Which of the following is an important contribution of the Greek thinker Pythagoras? A. He invented a method for determining an object's volume. B. He discovered an important mathematical formula. C. He created a new technique for making metal weapons. D. He developed a philosophy based on observation and logic.

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Bentley

7 September, 11:49

Which of the following is an important contribution of the Greek thinker Pythagoras? A. He invented a method for determining an object's volume. B. He discovered an important mathematical formula. C. He created a new technique for making metal weapons. D. He developed a philosophy based on observation and logic.

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Agustin Galvan · Answer 1

I think the correct answer from the choices listed above is option B. An important contribution of the Greek thinker Pythagoras is that he discovered an important mathematical formula. The formula is called the Pythagorean theorem which relates the side lengths of a right triangle.