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Spend a day using only roman numerals instead of Arabic numerals. The disadvantages will become painfully obvious.

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Why do you still use roman numerals now?

Some use roman numerals because some doesn't know numbers, so instead it is roman numerals.


What are disadvantages of roman numerals?

Using them for mathematical operations is very complicated, and sometimes impossible. When dealing with large numbers, roman numerals tend to be very long. There is no zero.


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!


Advantages and disadvantages of roman numerals?

The Roman Numeral don't have a zero, and you can't make fractions with it. Doing math with it is really complicated.


What are the disadvantages of the roman numerals number system?

because not all people know what roman numeral is and it's quiet hard to learn it.


When writing roman numerals what are some rules you need to follow?

to follow roman numerals is sereos in working


What is 1221 in Roman numerals?

The numbers 1221 in Roman numerals is MCCXXI. Roman numerals is the numeric system that was used in ancient Rome and is still used on some clocks and watches.


What are the disadvantages of roman numerals?

Roman numerals are hard to memorise because there are so many figures, such as I V X L C and so on. Our numbers only have nine firgures, there for, making it easer to memorise them.


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?

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How are roman numerals used in our society?

Some countries only use Roman Numerals, so they use it a lot.


What does BBC stand for in roman numerals?

The BBC stands for British Broadcasting Corporation and not for Roman numerals but Roman numerals are shown after the credits of some of their programmes.