SOLUTION: what are the roman numerals

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Question 42862: what are the roman numerals
Found 3 solutions by fractalier, JimMarshall, CoolRekt:
Answer by fractalier(6550) About Me  (Show Source):
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They are
I 1
V 5
X 10
L 50
C 100
D 500
M 1000
Putting a bar over any of them multiplies it by 1000.
They arose in Rome (big surprise) but derived from Greek, Persian and Babylonian numerical symbolgy as a means of conducting and recording commerce.

Answer by JimMarshall(82) About Me  (Show Source):
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I 1
V 5
X 10
L 50
C 100
D 500
M 1000
Putting a bar over any of them multiplies it by 1000.
ANS

Answer by CoolRekt(53) About Me  (Show Source):
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I=1
V=5
X=10
L=50
C=100
D=500
M=1000
CoolRekt