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Where did the scholars from the House of Wisdom get the base of their understanding of math, science, and philosophy from? ASAP
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Where did the scholars from the House of

Wisdom get the base of their understanding of
math, science, and philosophy from?
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Answer: At the House of Wisdom, in Baghdad, scholars pored over Indian books on mathematics. These works used a set of ten symbols to represent numbers-not letters of the alphabet, as in Baghdad and Rome. In the early 800s, mathematician Muhammad ibn Musa al-Khwarizmi wrote a book on how to do math using the Indian system.

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