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Why are Roman numerals not commonly used in writing numbers like the Hindu-Arabic numerals ?

A

Children get confused with the
English alphabet and Roman numerals.

B

The Roman numerals do not
employ place value, so calculations are difficult to
perform using these numerals

C

Roman numerals are difficult
to remember

D

the formation of numbers
using Roman numerals
is a complicated task

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The correct Answer is:
B

The roman numerals do not employ place value, so calculations are difficult to perform using these numerals.
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