cause sometimes people still use it in books and stuff
Roman numerals are still needed nowadays because they are the numerical branch of the Latin language which is still used and spoken today.
Necessity is the mother of all inventions and Roman numerals were needed in the past just for the same reasons that we still need numbers today.
they are in clocks and others and many people know them so we also need to know
Because they were replaced by the Hindu-Arabic numeral system (the numbers we use today: 0 1 2 3 4 5 ..... ) which were a lot easier to do calculations with than the Roman numeral system. I believe that Roman numerals were no longer being used because: 1) There can be a lot of ways to write big numbers 2) It can be very long, imagine writing the amount of money you have in Roman numerals 3) You need to do calculations to know what number they are trying to say However, you need to know something: Roman numerals ARE STILL USED in clocks etc. but less widely already.
You'll see a lot of Roman Numerals in Chemistry. When naming compounds, you'll need to know the difference between Iron (IV) Carbonate and Iron (II) Carbonate, for example. In plays, often acts and scenes are organized with Roman Numerals. (Act III, Scene I). And, in all honesty, lots of people will use Roman Numerals just to make something look fancier. Its typically a good idea to know at least the first five roman numerals off the top of your head.
In the same way that arithmetic is useful today for many reasons
Roman numerals are still needed nowadays because they are the numerical branch of the Latin language which is still used and spoken today.
Necessity is the mother of all inventions and Roman numerals were needed in the past just for the same reasons that we still need numbers today.
For exactly the same reasons why we still need numbers today.
For exactly the same reasons why we need numbers today.
they are in clocks and others and many people know them so we also need to know
Because they were replaced by the Hindu-Arabic numeral system (the numbers we use today: 0 1 2 3 4 5 ..... ) which were a lot easier to do calculations with than the Roman numeral system. I believe that Roman numerals were no longer being used because: 1) There can be a lot of ways to write big numbers 2) It can be very long, imagine writing the amount of money you have in Roman numerals 3) You need to do calculations to know what number they are trying to say However, you need to know something: Roman numerals ARE STILL USED in clocks etc. but less widely already.
You'll see a lot of Roman Numerals in Chemistry. When naming compounds, you'll need to know the difference between Iron (IV) Carbonate and Iron (II) Carbonate, for example. In plays, often acts and scenes are organized with Roman Numerals. (Act III, Scene I). And, in all honesty, lots of people will use Roman Numerals just to make something look fancier. Its typically a good idea to know at least the first five roman numerals off the top of your head.
to follow roman numerals is sereos in working
Oh, dude, "MCMLXXXIV" is Roman numerals for the year 1984. You know, like the book by George Orwell, but in numbers. So, if you ever need to impress someone with your Roman numeral skills, just drop that bad boy into the conversation.
MDCCCLXX
You'll see a lot of Roman Numerals in Chemistry. When naming compounds, you'll need to know the difference between Iron (IV) Carbonate and Iron (II) Carbonate, for example. In plays, often acts and scenes are organized with Roman Numerals. (Act III, Scene I). And, in all honesty, lots of people will use Roman Numerals just to make something look fancier. Its typically a good idea to know at least the first five roman numerals off the top of your head.