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I. Base 10

II. Served as a basis to 'start' East Indian Mathematics which eventually fed to the Arabs that invented/discovered zero.

III. Similar in structure to Greek acrophonic, Etruscan, Southern Arabic and Sumerian systems (i.e. Systems of type A2)

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The advantages for using roman numerals is that it is good on analogue clocks and watches, and you use it for maths to teach children how to read roman numerals!!

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Except that if there never had been Roman numerals, there would be no need to teach children how to read Roman numerals!

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In the Hindu Arabic system, there seems to be a lot of numbers written in their own ways. Like three is 3 and four is 4.

But in Egyptian numbers, its only numbers from the Base 10 Number System which is easier. Just some Base 10 numerals written in their own unique ways.

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Sometimes we use Roman numerals in making a layout:

1.

I.

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c.

2. ........and so on. We also use them to name quadrants in coordinate (Cartesian) planes.

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Romans numerals are useful because of avoiding misleads in writing. Eg. While we are writing exam, we can use roman numeral for heading and normal numeric for subheading.

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