Multiple choice

Who developed a mechanical device in the 17th century that could add, subtract, multiply, divide and find Sq. roots?

  1. Napier

  2. Babbage

  3. Pascal

  4. Leibnitz

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D Correct answer
Explanation

Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz developed the Stepped Reckoner in the late 17th century, which was a mechanical calculator capable of performing all four arithmetic operations and square roots.