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1
Where was the oldest record of calculus from?
Greece
China
Egypt
India
2
What is something Newton did?
found the volumes and areas of cones and pyramids
found the area under a curve
developed infinitesimal calculus
came up with signs for differential equations and integrals
3
Leibniz made the signs for differentials and integrals.
False
True
4
What is the definition of calculus?
branch of math dealing with derivatives & integrals of functions
branch of math dealing with properties of points, lines, surfaces, etc.
part of math which letters & symbols represent numbers in equations
branch of math dealing with relations of sides & angles of triangles
5
What method did Archimedes use to calculate the area under a parabola?
Method of Fluxions
Quadratic formula
The Method of Exhaustion
The Method of Mechanical Theorems