what was the contribution of Mesopotamia in the field of mathematics and time divisions? (3 mark)
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The greatest legacy of Mesopotamia to the world is its scholarly tradition of time calculation and mathematics. Dating around 1800 BCE are tablets with multiplication and division tables, square- and square-root tables, and tables of compound interest. The square root of 2 was given as: 1 + 24/60 + 51/602 + 10/603.
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The greatest legacy of Mesopotamia to the world is its scholarly tradition of time calculation and mathematics. Dating around 1800 BCE are tablets with multiplication and division tables, square- and square-root tables, and tables of compound interest. The square root of 2 was given as: 1 + 24/60 + 51/602 + 10/603.
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