In 1672, a French Philosopher and Mathematician Designed and Built

question 25

Multiple Choice

In 1672, a French philosopher and mathematician designed and built one of the first mechanical calculators named the ____ that could do addition and subtraction.

• A) Pascaline
• B) Leibniz Wheel
• C) abacus
• D) TI-85

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