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Same reasons we do

* Trade

* Supplying people with resources (eg food for the army)

* Building

... and so on

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Q: Why did the Romans need a number system?
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Why is there the system of a Roman numeral system?

it is actually a number system that the Romans made.


What Number system did not use the place value system?

The Romans didnt use the place value system


Who developed the Roman number system?

The Etruscans did and they once ruled the Romans.


How did the roman number system origate?

It originated from the Etruscan numerals system and the Etruscans once ruled the Romans.


Did the Romans make a number system which we still use today?

NO the ancient greece did


What civilization used the number system?

Mayans, Babylonians, Romans, Greeks, Chinese


Who created the roman number system?

GreeksImproved Answer:-It was created by the Etruscans who once ruled the Romans.


Did the roman number system evolve?

Yes the Roman numeral system evolved from the Etruscan numeral system and the Etruscans once ruled the Romans.


How did Romans represented fractions in their number system?

They use a line stright down instead of going across.


Who used the Roman number system?

The Roman numeral system is used in the Latin language which is still spoken today in the Vatican


Why didn't Romans use the number zero?

The number zero is needed in the Hindu-Arabic numeral system because as for example it tells us that there is a difference between 207 and 27 but in the Roman numeral system a zero number is not needed because we automatically know that there is a difference between CCVII and XXVII. In fact the Romans had a symbol for zero which was N and its Latin word is 'nihil'


Did Romans use the feudal system?

No, the feudal system was a medieval system.