...seven letters of the alphabet were employed for expressIng numbers : viz 1 for J, V for 5, X for 10. I, for 50, C for 100, D for 500, and M for 1000. Instead <'f D, Ihey sometimes used 1C to signify 500 ; and Instead of M, they also used X or CIC, or...

...your slate, the words for the numbers expressed by these figures: 84 328 840 1000 100 508 900 4001 119 759 97 1896 Could you show these numbers with...name them. What number does I stand for? V? X? L? C? D? M? What letter stands for 1? For 5? 10? 100? 500? 1000? These letters were first used to express...

...Roman system of notation, the letter I is used to stand for numerical value 1, V for 5, X for 10, L for 50, C for 100, D for 500, and M for 1000. If a letter is followed by one of equal or lesser value, the two values are added. On the other hand,...

...expressing all numbers from 1 to 1,000,000 with a total of seven numerals: I for 1, V for 5, X for 10, L for 50, C for 100, D for 500, and M for 1000. Roman numerals are composite forms which are read from left to right. The numerals representing the...

...consists of seven symbols for representing all numbers from 1 to 1,000,000: I for 1, V for 5, X for 10, L for 50, C for 100, D for 500, and M for 1000. AS mentioned above, the main iconic feature of this code is that one stroke represents one unit, two...

...merely adds number signs. Of the latter. the Roman mode, in which / stood for 1. V for 5, X for 10. L for 50, C for 100, D for 500 and M for 1000, is probably the best known, though it is also the most complicated, with the relative position of the...