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They used it to calculate the amount of things that are sold, the amount

of things that are bought, the prices of things bought and sold, and the

amount and price of land in farm fields.

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What type of mathematics did the egyptians use to recalculate where one field began and ended after the floods washed away?

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Egyptians were especially skilled in mathematics in the area of?

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In what area of mathematics were the Egyptians especially skilled?

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In which area of mathematics were Egyptians especially skilled?

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Who invented mensuration in mathematics?

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What advances did the egyptians make in mathematics and science?

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What were some of the key achievement of the ancient Egyptians?

mathematics, architecture, medicine


Who created mathematics?

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History of additional mathematics?

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