How did Romans do (advanced) math using Roman numerals?

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How did Romans do (advanced) math using Roman numerals?

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I recall seeing a picture in an encyclopedia that showed a Roman puppet being driven crazy by trying to write out multiplication using Roman numerals, with a caption highlighting how difficult such a process would be.

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