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ERIC Number: EJ290500
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1984
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Reference Count: 0
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Babylonian Quadratics.
McMillan, Robert D.
Mathematics Teacher, v77 n1 p63-65 Jan 1984
A method used by the ancient Babylonians to solve quadratic equations is presented. Illustrations are included from one Babylonian tablet. (MNS)
Descriptors: Algebra, Mathematical Enrichment, Mathematics History, Mathematics Instruction, Secondary Education, Secondary School Mathematics
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - General
Education Level: N/A
Audience: Practitioners
Language: English
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Identifiers: Quadratic Equations