Hindu–Arabic numeral system

Most common system for writing numbers

Hindu–Arabic numeral system

The Hindu–Arabic numeral system (also known as the Indo-Arabic numeral system, Hindu numeral system, and Arabic numeral system) is a base ten (decimal) positional numeral system. It is presently the most common decimal system. The system was invented between the 1st and 4th centuries by Indian mathematicians.

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