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    This 3-line cuneiform tablet from ancient Mesopotamia contains a mathematical word problem and solution. The problem asks to calculate the total amount of barley from three different fields, giving the amount produced in each field. It then shows the step-by-step working to add the amounts and find the total.

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    This 3-line cuneiform tablet from ancient Mesopotamia contains a mathematical word problem and solution. The problem asks to calculate the total amount of barley from three different fields, giving the amount produced in each field. It then shows the step-by-step working to add the amounts and find the total.

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    From Neugebauer and Sachs, Mathematical Cuneiform Texts (New Haven, 1945)

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