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Use signed numbers to solve each problem. HISTORY Two of the greatest Greek mathematici...

Use signed numbers to solve each problem.

HISTORY Two of the greatest Greek mathematicians were Archimedes (287–212 b.c.) and Pythagoras (569–500 b.c.).

a. Express the year of Archimedes’ birth as a negative number.

b. Express the year of Pythagoras’ birth as a negative number.

c. How many years apart were they born?

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