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c. 18th century BCE

Babylonian tablets solve quadratic problems

Clay tablets show sophisticated work with algebraic procedures, ratios, and area problems.

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TimelineTimeline of Mathematics

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University of St Andrews, MacTutorConfidence 92%

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mathematicsalgebra