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Ancient Indian Mathematical Texts
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Which ancient Indian mathematical text is considered the oldest known mathematical treatise?
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Sulba Sutras
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The Sulba Sutras are a collection of mathematical texts that date back to the 8th or 7th century BCE. They primarily focus on the construction of altars and provide geometric rules for calculating the dimensions of these altars.