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What blank is a decimal system of measurement?
The metric system is mostly a decimal system of measurement.
1101 in binary system is equal to what in decimal system?
8
What decimal system of America's did Thomas Jefferson disign?
Jefferson designed a decimal system for weights and measures which was proposed to Congress before the metric system (The SI system) which is now used throughout the world. He also devised a decimal system for the currency based on the Spanish dollar. The former was rejected by Congress and the US stuck to the clumsy British system, adding some further problems by redefining a gallon and so on. The US is one of a handful of countries still stuck with the Imperial system though it did adopt the decimal currency in 1792.
What is another name for the decimal system?
There is not another name.
What is a decimal system of measurement?
The decimal system is one of numbers, not of measurement. A decimal number is simply a way of representing a number in such a way that the place value of each digit is ten times that of the digit to its right.
Who were the first people to use the zero and the decimal system?
The first people to use the decimal system and the number zero WERE NOT THE CHINESE! I am learning about this in school. The ancient Hindu's invented them during the Gupta Empire.
What nation invented decimal system?
India invented the use of the 0 as a place holder and so the decimal system.
The decimal system was invented by what empire?
It is thought that decimal numbers were used by the Elamite dynasty (Iran) approx 5000 (+/- 500) years ago.
Who invented decimal system?
Hindus of India
When was zero first used in the decimal system?
THe Gupta Empire
Who invented Dewey decimal system?
Melvil Dewy
The decimal system we use today is the product of this empire's discovery?
This question has no answer, for the decimal system of counting has been in use for millennia, from the Mediterranean to China. Christopher Ellis, Though you are correct that the Decimal system has been used for a long time, everything starts somewhere. In this case the Decimal System started in the Gupta Empire. Sorry that a 16 year old has more knowledge than someone in they're late 50's to early 60's. answered by Coyote G. Farmer
Who invented the decimal number system?
Melvil Dewey created the Dewey Decimal system. It is a classification system used by libraries, and not what is meant in the question. The decimal number system is the number system that we all use on a daily basis; it was invented by a succession of Arab and Hindu mathematicians beginning about 1400 years ago.
What man invented the decimal system?
I believe nobody is positive about WHO invented it but it was first used in ancient India
Who first invented the Decimal Number System?
Mathematicians in ancient India s invented the decimal system around in the 9th century CE. It was later adopted by Persian and Arabic mathematicians and spread to the western world by the High Middle Ages.
Who were the first to use a decimal system?
i think the answer to which empire developed the number system we use today was the perisan empire because they developed so many things not that many thing and you know what i mean
What were the major characteristics of the mauryan and gupta empires?
For the Gupta Empire, they created the concept of zero and the decimal system.
