Which device invented by Leibniz in 1676 could also multiply and divide?
APascaline devices
BDifference engine
CStepped reckoner
DAnalytical engine
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Stepped reckoner
Leibniz's machine extended Pascal's idea so that it could also multiply and divide.
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