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This is Babylonian clay tablet represent some numerical approximation. Which one?

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Square root of 2
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The Babylonian clay tablet YBC 7289 shows a geometric proof and approximation of the square root of 2, one of the earliest known representations of irrational numbers in mathematics.

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