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2024-11-29 13:02:33 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: CF2E732F44269F9C5A415713648EE63629F07B45DE73491E908146B9DE803090
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Hindu-Arabic numerals (1, 2, 3 etc) are the most commonly used symbols for writing numbers. Other inventions include coffee (Yemen), degree-granting universities (Morocco), and the toothbrush (Egypt). Optics, algebra and surgery were also invented in the Muslim world. https://www.britannica.com/topic/Hindu-Arabic-numerals https://www.cnn.com/2015/07/22/world/muslim-inventions/index.html
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