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Just like any mathematical problem, the only difference of course, is that the numbers are letters.

Example: MMCM (2900) + X (10) = MMCMX (2910)

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What is 0 in roman numerals?

The Romans did not have the concept of zero-- there is no Roman numeral for zero. This lack made it virtually impossible to do arithmetic with Roman numerals and that is why we use Arabic numerals nowadays.


How did people use Roman numerals?

Well, people used Roman numerals the same way we use the Arabic numerals. They were used for arithmetic, for keeping numerical records, and for anything else that needed counting.Well, people used Roman numerals the same way we use the Arabic numerals. They were used for arithmetic, for keeping numerical records, and for anything else that needed counting.Well, people used Roman numerals the same way we use the Arabic numerals. They were used for arithmetic, for keeping numerical records, and for anything else that needed counting.Well, people used Roman numerals the same way we use the Arabic numerals. They were used for arithmetic, for keeping numerical records, and for anything else that needed counting.Well, people used Roman numerals the same way we use the Arabic numerals. They were used for arithmetic, for keeping numerical records, and for anything else that needed counting.Well, people used Roman numerals the same way we use the Arabic numerals. They were used for arithmetic, for keeping numerical records, and for anything else that needed counting.Well, people used Roman numerals the same way we use the Arabic numerals. They were used for arithmetic, for keeping numerical records, and for anything else that needed counting.Well, people used Roman numerals the same way we use the Arabic numerals. They were used for arithmetic, for keeping numerical records, and for anything else that needed counting.Well, people used Roman numerals the same way we use the Arabic numerals. They were used for arithmetic, for keeping numerical records, and for anything else that needed counting.


What is the weakness of Roman Numerals?

There is no symbol for zero, which makes it very difficult to do arithmetic.


What data is composed of letters symbols and numerals that will not be used in arithmetic operations?

Roman Numerals such as XII.VII,XMCII.. and so on and so forth.


What is I x V?

It is unusual to do arithmetic in Roman numerals, but I x V is the same as 1 x 5 which is of course 5.

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What is 0 in roman numerals?

The Romans did not have the concept of zero-- there is no Roman numeral for zero. This lack made it virtually impossible to do arithmetic with Roman numerals and that is why we use Arabic numerals nowadays.


How did people use Roman numerals?

Well, people used Roman numerals the same way we use the Arabic numerals. They were used for arithmetic, for keeping numerical records, and for anything else that needed counting.Well, people used Roman numerals the same way we use the Arabic numerals. They were used for arithmetic, for keeping numerical records, and for anything else that needed counting.Well, people used Roman numerals the same way we use the Arabic numerals. They were used for arithmetic, for keeping numerical records, and for anything else that needed counting.Well, people used Roman numerals the same way we use the Arabic numerals. They were used for arithmetic, for keeping numerical records, and for anything else that needed counting.Well, people used Roman numerals the same way we use the Arabic numerals. They were used for arithmetic, for keeping numerical records, and for anything else that needed counting.Well, people used Roman numerals the same way we use the Arabic numerals. They were used for arithmetic, for keeping numerical records, and for anything else that needed counting.Well, people used Roman numerals the same way we use the Arabic numerals. They were used for arithmetic, for keeping numerical records, and for anything else that needed counting.Well, people used Roman numerals the same way we use the Arabic numerals. They were used for arithmetic, for keeping numerical records, and for anything else that needed counting.Well, people used Roman numerals the same way we use the Arabic numerals. They were used for arithmetic, for keeping numerical records, and for anything else that needed counting.


What is the weakness of Roman Numerals?

There is no symbol for zero, which makes it very difficult to do arithmetic.


Why is Hindu Arabic numerals more prevalent than Roman numerals?

Because Hindu-Arabic numerals contains a zero symbol which makes arithmetic a lot easier to calculate whereas Roman numerals have no zero symbol thus making arithmetic more difficult to calculate.


What data is composed of letters symbols and numerals that will not be used in arithmetic operations?

Roman Numerals such as XII.VII,XMCII.. and so on and so forth.


What were Roman Numerals useful for?

In the same way that arithmetic is useful today for many reasons


What is I x V?

It is unusual to do arithmetic in Roman numerals, but I x V is the same as 1 x 5 which is of course 5.


How do you put roman numerals on i works?

I put the Roman numeral for number one as i (I for it's little capital letter) Capital I is how I usually type out number one in Roman numerals.


What inspired the roman numerals?

Roman numerals were inspired by Etruscan numerals of which Roman numerals originated from.


How do you I write Roman number 11?

Eleven in Roman numerals is XI.Eleven in Roman numerals is XI.Eleven in Roman numerals is XI.Eleven in Roman numerals is XI.Eleven in Roman numerals is XI.Eleven in Roman numerals is XI.Eleven in Roman numerals is XI.Eleven in Roman numerals is XI.Eleven in Roman numerals is XI.


How much do Romans use Roman numerals?

Modern Romans use Roman numerals about as infrequently as the rest of the western world. Arabic numerals was much easier to use for all purposes, so the old Roman numerals are used only in formal notices like foundation stones, and often, not even then. In ancient times, before Arabic numerals were introduced to Europe, the ancient Romans used Roman numerals for all activities that required counting or arithmetic. That included commercial transactions, accounting (such as it was), calendars, etc.


What are the disadvantages of having roman numerals in our lives?

the disadvantages for roman numerals is that it is very!! long to right for big numbers, there are no place value, no zero also it get mixed up with letters and finally u can;t do arithmetic with it. thanks for looking hope u understand!