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5. Put the correct sign <, > or =.
(a) 46 XXV (b) CCLV 245 (c) XC CX
(d) CL 150 (e) XLII + 12 LXXIV – XXXVIII (f) C 50
6. Change the Hindu-Arabic numerals to Roman numerals and solve the following. Write
the answer in Roman numerals.
(a) 400 + 13 (b) 50 – 27 (c) 37 + 12 (d) 29 – 9
(e) 733 – 20 (f) 100 + 65 (g) 80 – 30 (h) 250 + 45
SCRATCH YOUR BRAIN
1. There are seven letters used as Roman numerals I, V, X, L, C, D and M.
(a) Which is the biggest correctly formed Roman numeral using each numeral once?
(b) Which is the smallest correctly formed Roman numeral using each numeral once?
2. Form two Roman numerals that are also words in English. For example, MIX is a Roman
numeral and an English word.
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