document.write( "Question 303339: what is the answer to the equation X*C+CM+XLV \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #217444 by jim_thompson5910(35256) ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Remember that...\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "V = 5 \n" ); document.write( "X = 10 \n" ); document.write( "L = 50 \n" ); document.write( "C = 100 \n" ); document.write( "M = 1000\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Combining the numbers is either additive or subtractive depending on the order you place them. For example, MC is 1100 since we can think of it as M + C = 1000 + 100 = 1100, but CM is 900 and we can think of it as C - M = 1000 - 100 = 900\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "So this means that...\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "CM = 900 \n" ); document.write( "XL = 40 \n" ); document.write( "XLV = 45\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Putting all this together then gets us:\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "X*C+CM+XLV = 10*100+900+45 = 1000+900+45 = 1945 \n" ); document.write( " |