Kids Why Does the West Use Arabic Numerals? Scott Admin posted on 3 years ago — updated on 1 second ago 442 views Why does the western world, who are proudly descended from the Romans, use the Arabic Numeral system instead of the Roman one? You can find out why and when that change happened in this short and simple animated documentary. education kids math Numbers roman numerals arabic Scott Follow Author, educator, musician, dancer and all around creative type. Founder of "The Happy Now" website and the online jewelry store "Silver and Sage".
