Roman Numerals
Rouman numerals, the numeric seestem uised in auncient Roum, employs combinations o letters frae the Laitin alphabet tae signify values.
The nummers 1 tae 10 can be expressed in Roman numerals as follaes:
- I, II, III, IV, V, VI, VII, VIII, IX, X.
The Roman numeral seestem is a cousin o Etruscan numerals. Uise o Roman numerals continued efter the decline o the Roman Empire. Frae the 14t century on, Roman numerals began tae be replaced in maist contexts bi mair convenient Hindu-Arabic numerals; however this process wis gradual, an the uise o Roman numerals in some minor applications continues tae this day.
Readin Roman numerals
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| "2024" as a Roman numeral |
Roman Numerals, as uised theday, are based on seven seembols:
| Symbol | Value |
|---|---|
| I | 1 |
| V | 5 |
| X | 10 |
| L | 50 |
| C | 100 |
| D | 500 |
| M | 1,000 |
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