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Who were the first to use the Decimal System of numbers in the world?

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Arabians

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Romans

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Egyptians

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Indians

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The correct option is D Indians
Aryabhata and other mathematicians of ancient India first adopted the decimal system of numbers and place value system writing numbers the way we do today.

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