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Does it make sense to display a decimal number such as 12.34 as Roman numerals? If not, how else?
I'm auto-converting any "Arabic" number in a text to Roman numerals.
This means that:
123
Becomes:
CXXIII
But what to do when I encounter decimals such as:
12.34
? Should I really do:
XII....
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Do Roman numerals stand for something?
This may be an incredibly obvious question, but if so it's not immediately clear to me and probably deserves a question here.
Two Roman numerals seem to have an obvious parallel to an existing word:
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