Thursday, February 21, 2013

Roman Numerals Learning

Roman numeral is a symbol, roman numerical learning is used to represent a number. (Our digits 0-9 are often called as Arabic numerals.) In learning of roman numerals are written as the combinations of the seven letters.

Those seven letters are,

I =1             L=50

V = 5           C=100      M=1000

X=10           D=500


Note:

If a lesser numbers follow larger numbers, then numbers are added.

If a lesser number precedes bigger number, then the smaller number is subtracted from the larger.

How to write roman numerals and rules for subtracting letters -roman numerals learning:


Here, how 1100 will be written as Roman Numerals Learning, you would state M for 1000 and then put a C after it used for 100; Otherwise 1,100 = MC in Roman Numerals Number.

Some examples:
  • VIII = 5+3 = 8
  • IX = 10-1 = 9
  • XL = 50-10 = 40
  • XC = 100-10 = 90
  • MCMLXXXIV = 1000 + (1000 -100) + 50 + 30 + (5 - 1) = 1984

Rules for subtract letters- Roman numerals learning:


•   Subtract powers of ten, such as I, X, or C. Writing VL for 45 be not suitable: write XLV as a replacement
•   Subtract only a distinct letter from a single digit. Write VIII for 8, not IIX; 19 is XIX, not IXX.
•   Don't subtract letter from a unlike letter more than ten times larger. This means you can just subtract the I from V or X, and X from L or C, so MIM is against the law.


Let’s found with an addition problem: 13 + 58. In Roman numerals learning, that's XIII + LVIII. We'll begin by writing.
these  two numbers subsequently to each other:Next, we  are rearrange the letters so that the numerals are in descending order: LXVIIIIII. Now we have six be, so we'll rewrite them as VI: LXXVI. The two Vs are the same as an X, so we simplify again and get LXXI, or 71, this is our final answer.

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