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Who was the Hellenistic (Greek) mathematician who invented the compound pulley and is known for his work with the laws governing simple machines? A. Pythagoras B. Euclid C. Archimedes D. Hippocrates

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The Hellenistic (Greek) mathematician who invented the compound pulley and is known for his work with the laws governing simple machines was C. Archimedes.
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