Question 1
Represent the following in Roman system:
(i) 1222
- 1000 = M
- 200 = CC
- 20 = XX
- 2 = II
- Answer: MCCXXII
(ii) 2999
- 2000 = MM
- 900 = CM (1000 - 100)
- 90 = XC (100 - 10)
- 9 = IX (10 - 1)
- Answer: MMCMXCIX
(iii) 302
- 300 = CCC
- 2 = II
- Answer: CCCII
(iv) 715
- 700 = DCC (500 + 100 + 100)
- 10 = X
- 5 = V
- Answer: DCCXV