VI = 5 + 1 = 6, XI = 10+
DC= 500 + 100 = 600
on the right of a symbol with a greater value, then
its value is added

VI = 5 + 1 = 6, XI = 10+
DC= 500 + 100 = 600
on the right of a symbol with a greater value, then
its value is added to the value of the greater symbol.
For example,
XII = 10 +2 = 12, LX = 50 + 10 = 60,
DCCCX = 500 + 300 + 10 = 810
Rule 5: If a symbol with a smaller value is written
on the left of a symbol with a larger value, then its
Reme
The symbols V, L, and Dar
a symbol of greater value.
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Exercise 1.7
. Write the equivalent Roman numerals of the following Hindu-Arabic nu
(a) 15
(b) 21
(f) 42
(c) 25
(g) 47
(d) 29
(k) 83
(h) 51
(1) 91
(i) 62
(p) 123
(m) 95
(q) 395
(n) 97
(r) 265​

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