Indian numerals came to be called Hindu- Arabic numerals for many reasons. Some of those reasons are because they were originated from India where they were using the numerals for 1 to 9 for more than 2,000 years. Arab traders then brought these numerals to the West, As a result, we call them Arabic numerals, or Hindu-Arabic numerals.
Indian numerals came to be called Hindu- Arabic numerals for many reasons. Some of those reasons are because they were originated from India where they were using the numerals for 1 to 9 for more than 2,000 years. Arab traders then brought these numerals to the West, As a result, we call them Arabic numerals, or Hindu-Arabic numerals.
Indian numerals came to be called Hindu- Arabic numerals for many reasons. Some of those reasons are because they were originated from India where they were using the numerals for 1 to 9 for more than 2,000 years. Arab traders then brought these numerals to the West, As a result, we call them Arabic numerals, or Hindu-Arabic numerals.
Because they come from the Hindu-Arabic numeral system developed by Indian mathematicians.
it was first in IndiaAnswer:The Arabic numerals (the ones we use today) are were developed by Indian mathematicians.Persian mathematicians in India passed them on to the Arabs further west.They were transmitted to Europe in the Middle Ages.Each group that used them changed their shape.
Modern numerals come from the Arabic form.
Yes that's is why they have the proper name of Hindu-Arabic numerals which are 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 and 9 of which we use today.
The Hindu-Arabic numeral system originated from the Indian sub-continent
Arabic merchants have taken them from India, where they've been invented much earlier. Similar system of numbers was developed i china about the same time. No reliable information exist who (Chineese or Indians) did it first and if they were related. So we are using "Indian Numerals". By the way Algebra was invented by Armenians monks in 6-th century.
Arabia, that is why it is called Arabic.
This is because the numbers we use today come from Hinduism.
come back to me = erja'a lee (in Arabic) and it's written in Arabic like this : ارجع لي
Here's what the Online Etymology Dictionary says (etymology is the study of where words come from): "... from Arabic al jebr "reunion of broken parts," as in computation, used 9c(entury) by Baghdad mathematician Abu Ja'far Muhammad ibn Musa al-Khwarizmi as the title of his famous treatise on equations ("Kitab al-Jabr w'al-Muqabala" "Rules of Reintegration and Reduction"), which also introduced Arabic numerals to the West." Before about the 9th century C.E. most of Western Europe used Roman numerals. The numerals we use now are a modified version of Arabic numbers and the early versions of our understanding of numbers probably developed from trade with people from the Arab world. Or maybe not. I wasn't there.