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The Rind Mathematical Papyrus, an ancient Egyptian mathematical text dated to around 1550 BCE, contains a problem about the accurate measurement of a truncated pyramid or frustum.

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The Rind Mathematical Papyrus, an ancient Egyptian mathematical text dated to around 1550 BCE, contains a problem about the accurate measurement of a truncated pyramid or frustum.