They are limited and cumbersome. For example 3456 would be written as MMMCCCLVI, and 4888 would be MMMMDCCCLXXXVIII. Now try adding them together.
the roman numerals are today used forbook chaptersmathclocksetc
Yes, Roman Numerals are still used today. Sometimes, it is used in libraries and charts. Here is a chart with Roman Numerals. I. Jobs and Education 1. Education A. Roman Numerals II. Jobs
Because our digital watches would have to be longer if we used the roman numerals?
they are used for signs
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The Latin language is still used today and Roman numerals are the numerical element of the languge. Roman numerals can be found on one dollar US bills in the form of MDCCLXXVI which means 1776
We still use Roman numerals today because they are the numerical aspect of the Latin language which is still used and spoken today.
Roman Numerals are not used in calculations, because there is no easy way to do them, as there is with the decimal numbers that we use today.
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because Romans made it for us
We use Roman numerals to represent numbers in a different way than the Arabic numerals (0-9). Roman numerals have been used historically and are still used today in certain contexts, such as numbering pages or chapters in a book or indicating the year in movie titles. While Arabic numerals are more commonly used for everyday calculations, Roman numerals are often used for symbolic or aesthetic purposes.
In the same way that arithmetic is useful today for many reasons