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1_______. This system was first developed in India in the 3rd century BC. 2_______.
The important innovation in the Arabic system was the use of positional notation, in which individual number symbols assume different values according to their position in the written numeral. 3_______. The symbol 0 makes it possible to differentiate between 11, 101, and 1,001 without the use of additional symbols, and all numbers can be expressed in terms of ten symbols, the numerals from 1 to 9 plus 0. 4_______.
The Arabic system of numerical notation is used in most parts of the world today
At that time the numerals 1, 4, and 6 were written in the same form as today
Positional notation is made possible by the use of a symbol for zero
Positional notation also greatly simplifies all forms of written numerical calculation