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How Did Anyone Do Math in Roman Numerals?
but if you're in first grade then you do IV + II = IVII...??
To each their own, but I'm unsure of the relative ease of roman numerals
tree_of_item
on July 21, 2017
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One of the points the article made was that IV wasn't really a thing when the Romans were actually using these numerals.
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To each their own, but I'm unsure of the relative ease of roman numerals