I'm doing math work and i cant find the answer. anyone know this?
2007-03-05 02:53:18 · 7 answers · asked by marswimfan 2 in Education & Reference ➔ Homework Help
Ancient person...Archimedes is credited for his wonderfull Pi.
2007-03-05 03:04:10 · answer #1 · answered by .G. 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
the Babalonions first used pi in 2000BC with the value of 3 1/8 (3.125)
2007-03-05 04:07:47 · answer #2 · answered by Granny 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
the Greeks currently hold all the credit but there is a dispute over whether the Arabs already had a value for it or even the ancient Babylonians
2007-03-05 03:34:37 · answer #3 · answered by Mcpirate 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Pi is as old as pie.
As early as the 19th century BC, Babylonian mathematicians were using π = 25⁄8, which is within 0.5% of the true value.
2007-03-05 03:37:05 · answer #4 · answered by Puppy Zwolle 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
For a brief history of PI check out
http://www.exploratorium.edu/pi/history_of_pi/index.html
.....hope this helps.
2007-03-05 03:00:39 · answer #5 · answered by java 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
you mean 3.14? i think the Greeks :)
2007-03-05 02:57:06 · answer #6 · answered by HeAvEnLy_PiNk 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
I think INDIANS......
2007-03-05 03:09:58 · answer #7 · answered by Vinod 2 · 0⤊ 1⤋