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    The ____, Invented in 1672 by a French Philosopher, Was
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The ____, Invented in 1672 by a French Philosopher, Was

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Question 40

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The ____, invented in 1672 by a French philosopher, was a mechanical calculator that could do addition and subtraction.


A) Pascaline
B) Leibnitz's wheel
C) abacus
D) TI-85

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