I would convert them back into Hindu-Arabic numerals, do the addition and then convert the answer to Roman numerals.
The Arabic numbers for 1859 are 1859, the Roman numerals for 1859 are MDCCCLIX.
A) Arabic numerals are in numbers whereas Roman numerals are in letters.B) Even if Roman numerals are in letters the symbols are easier to understand, despite the fact that Australians and Americans and most probably you write numbers using the system of Arabic numerals.C) The system of Roman numerals was invented before the system of Arabic numerals, but people use the system of Arabic numerals to write more frequently.
Bear in mind that Roman numerals actually are numbers, they are just not the kind of numbers that we presently use, which are called Arabic numerals. Arabic numerals were first used in Europe in the year 976 AD. Roman numerals still have not entirely fallen out of use, although for most purposes we use Arabic numerals.
On Converting between Arabic and Roman Numbers ,we get : 5492 in roman numerals is : MMMMMCDXCII
I would convert them back into Hindu-Arabic numerals, do the addition and then convert the answer to Roman numerals.
roman numerals
The Arabic numbers for 1859 are 1859, the Roman numerals for 1859 are MDCCCLIX.
The M represents 1000 and the D is 500. This would convert to 2,594 in Arabic numbers.
Convert from Roman numerals to Arabic numerals, add, convert back to Roman numerals.
It is quite easy to convert the above Hindu-Arabic numerals into Roman numerals by means of an abacus calculating device which the Romans would use for such large numbers. Unfortunately this computer wont allow such large numbers to be converted into Roman numerals.
A) Arabic numerals are in numbers whereas Roman numerals are in letters.B) Even if Roman numerals are in letters the symbols are easier to understand, despite the fact that Australians and Americans and most probably you write numbers using the system of Arabic numerals.C) The system of Roman numerals was invented before the system of Arabic numerals, but people use the system of Arabic numerals to write more frequently.
Bear in mind that Roman numerals actually are numbers, they are just not the kind of numbers that we presently use, which are called Arabic numerals. Arabic numerals were first used in Europe in the year 976 AD. Roman numerals still have not entirely fallen out of use, although for most purposes we use Arabic numerals.
On Converting between Arabic and Roman Numbers ,we get : 5492 in roman numerals is : MMMMMCDXCII
On Converting between Arabic and Roman Numbers ,we get : 5289 in roman numerals is : MMMMMCCLXXXIX
On Converting between Arabic and Roman Numbers ,we get : 64982 in roman numerals is : MMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMCMLXXXII
There is no system called "Arabic numbers". XII can be defined by a set of Arabic NUMERALS, but not by a single character.Improved Answer:-The Roman numerals of XII equals 12 in Hindu-Arabic numerals.