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Where was the pythgorean theorem invented?
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Rome and Greece
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Venezuela
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Medellín and Bogotá
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Babylion and Egypt
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United States and URSS
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The Pythagorean theorem was first known in ancient Babylon and Egypt (beginning about 1900 B.C.). The relationship was shown on a 4000 year old Babylonian tablet now known as Plimpton 322.
Detailed explanation-2: -Pythagoras studied Medicine in Egypt for 22 years. “Pythagoras theorem” was used to build the pyramids in Egypt 1, 000 years before Pythagoras was born.
Detailed explanation-3: -In Babylon, where he lived for about 12 years, Pythagoras learned mathematics and Eastern spiritual ideas, possibly from as far away as India.
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