Arabic Numerals and Positional Notation Quiz

Arabic numerals = Most commonly used symbols for writing numbers Positional notation = Notation using the numerals and the use of a decimal base Ghubār numerals = Another name for Western Arabic numerals Fibonacci = Italian scholar who first encountered the Arabic numerals

Roman numerals = Used as another system for writing numbers Octal = Base for writing numbers Trademark = Non-numerical information that can be written using Arabic numerals Colonialism = Helped popularize the adoption of Arabic numerals around the world

Algerian city of Béjaïa = Where Fibonacci first encountered the numerals European trade = Helped popularize the adoption of Arabic numerals around the world Chinese and Japanese numerals = Writing systems where Arabic numerals have become common Oxford English Dictionary = Differentiates Eastern digits with the fully capitalized Arabic Numerals

<p>License plates identifiers = Non-numerical information that can be written using Arabic numerals Decimal base = Used when contrasted with other systems such as Roman numerals Latin alphabet = Spread of Arabic numerals significantly beyond European digits = Another name for Western Arabic numerals</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>European trade = Helped popularize the adoption of Arabic numerals around the world Italian scholar Fibonacci = Crucial in making Arabic numerals known throughout Europe European digits = Also called Western Arabic numerals Chinese and Japanese numerals = Writing systems where Arabic numerals have become common</p> Signup and view all the answers