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.
In Egypt.
Egypt
They originated in Rome, but it was adapted from the Etruacan Numerals.
The numerals 1-9 came from India.
I think dalmatians do come from Egypt
Modern numerals come from the Arabic form.
People who come from Egypt are called Egyptian.
greek mythology
IN 1777
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.
They originated in Rome, but it was adapted from the Etruacan Numerals.