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  • A abacus
  • B adding machine
  • C division machine
  • D difference machine
Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation

Pascaline (1642)

Inventor: Blaise Pascal (France)

Characteristics:

  • First mechanical adding machine.
  • It was structured like rectangular box, with eight disc (represent number of units).

Applications:

Perform addition and subtraction of two numbers.
Mainly designed with regard to the pressure of liquid.

 

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