The History of Pi: From Archimedes to Modern Times Quiz

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Question 1
Which ancient mathematician first approximated Pi using polygons?
A Archimedes
B Thales
C Pythagoras
D Euclid
Question 2
What does the symbol ฯ€ represent in geometry?
A Area of a circle
B Ratio of circumference to diameter
C Volume of a cylinder
D Radius of a sphere
Question 3
In which civilization was the value 3 used as an early approximation for Pi?
A Babylonian
B Mayan
C Roman
D Greek
Question 4
What type of number is Pi?
A Rational
B Irrational
C Prime
D Integer
Question 5
Who is credited with popularizing the symbol ฯ€?
A Isaac Newton
B William Jones
C Carl Gauss
D Leonhard Euler

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