RELIGIONS
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Question
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Hindu-Arabic numerals were created by Indian scholars and brought to ____ by the Arabs.
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Asia
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Africa
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Europe
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Hindu-Arabic numerals, set of 10 symbols-1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 0-that represent numbers in the decimal number system. They originated in India in the 6th or 7th century and were introduced to Europe through the writings of Middle Eastern mathematicians, especially al-Khwarizmi and al-Kindi, about the 12th century.
Detailed explanation-2: -Arabic numerals were introduced to Europe in the 12th and 13th centuries via scientific texts imported from Andalusia (Al Andalus).
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