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What civilization used place value and zero in mathematics?
All of them use it now.
What Indian contributions had a great impact on the study of mathematics and science?
The introduction of zero as a place holder.The introduction of zero as a place holder.The introduction of zero as a place holder.The introduction of zero as a place holder.
Who first used the number Zero in mathematics?
aryabhatt
Who used place value an zero in mathematics?
The Indans and the the Arabs. It was intoduced to the west through translation of Arabic texts. Also, the Mayas.
What are the two legacies of Indian Mathematics?
The zero symbol and positional place value system of numbers.
Zero is used in our mathematics?
Yes now zero is essential for positional place value purposes in today's Hindu-Arabic numeral system but it wasn't needed in the ancient Roman numeral system because the positional place value of its numerals were self evident.
How many size does the zero have?
In mathematics zero has no size.
How important zero in mathematics?
it serves a good purpose its a place holder without it 59 would go to 61
What is the answer to ten over zero?
There is no answer. Division by zero is forbidden in mathematics.
What was the India's contributions to mathematics?
The introduction and the understanding of the zero symbol in mathematics.
Who first discovered how to utilize the concept of zero in mathematics?
Mayans developed zero as a placeholder around A.D. 350 and used it to denote a placeholder in their elaborate calendar systems. But Mayans never used zero in equations.
What is the Hindu-Arabic place-valued decimal system?
The Hindu/Arabic number system is the one which is used in most of the countries of the world. The numbers used are; 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 and 0. Tens are represented by moving the numbers foreward on place and adding a zero, hundreds move foreward a further place and add a further zero and so on.
