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Roman Numerals

Postby Fly2e » Sat Jul 02, 2005 7:41 am

Yes, call Me an idiot but I have a question.

what are the corresponding Roman Numerals to
1
2
3
4
5?

I think I know them but I NEED TO MAKE SURE THEY ARE RIGHT!!

Thanks in advance!

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Re: Roman Numerals

Postby Fozzer » Sat Jul 02, 2005 7:53 am

I
II
III
IV
V
VI
VII
VIII
IX
X

etc.....

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Re: Roman Numerals

Postby commoner » Sat Jul 02, 2005 7:53 am

...I,II.III,IV,V.........some times especially on clocks, 4 is written IIII....commoner. ;)

LOL..Sorry Fozz..posted almost together. ;D
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Re: Roman Numerals

Postby Fozzer » Sat Jul 02, 2005 8:02 am

Tee-Hee....!

Don't it make you wild when the film credits scroll past quicker that you can calculate the Roman numerals to find the date when the film was made.... >:(...!
LOL...!

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Re: Roman Numerals

Postby Fly2e » Sat Jul 02, 2005 8:07 am

Thank You, that is what I thought!
I need to be sure though as an installation of something hangs in the balance!  ;)


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Re: Roman Numerals

Postby Fozzer » Sat Jul 02, 2005 8:14 am

Thank You, that is what I thought!
I need to be sure though as an installation of something hangs in the balance!  ;)


Dave




What are you installing, Dave...?
...a Roman bath...?

LOL....!

Paul.


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http://www.vroma.org/~bmcmanus/baths.html
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Re: Roman Numerals

Postby Fly2e » Sat Jul 02, 2005 8:20 am

What are you installing, Dave...?
...a Roman bath...?
LOL Paul,
No, I am installing a Roman Goddess and need to make sure all the parts are in working order or the Gods of Fire will not be happy!  ;D

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Re: Roman Numerals

Postby Ivan » Sat Jul 02, 2005 8:44 am

X -> 10
L -> 50
C -> 100
D -> 500
M -> 1000
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Re: Roman Numerals

Postby ATI_7500 » Sat Jul 02, 2005 8:46 am

Born in MCMXXXIV...l


MCMXXCVI here.  ;D
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Re: Roman Numerals

Postby Fozzer » Sat Jul 02, 2005 8:46 am

Just when you thought Roman numerals were a nightmare... :o...>>>

http://www-groups.dcs.st-and.ac.uk/~his ... erals.html

LOL...!

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Re: Roman Numerals

Postby Rifleman » Sat Jul 02, 2005 9:31 am

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MCMXXCVI here.
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Re: Roman Numerals

Postby Politically Incorrect » Sat Jul 02, 2005 9:38 am

Dave don't depend on a sun dial when it is cloudy ;) you'll be late for work! lol
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Re: Roman Numerals

Postby C » Sat Jul 02, 2005 12:41 pm

MCMLXXXI for me.

And out of interest I will soon be on CCVII Sqn... (written as CCVII)
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Re: Roman Numerals

Postby Fozzer » Sat Jul 02, 2005 12:42 pm


MCMXXCVI here.  ;D



Try this again, ATI.... ;)...>>>

http://www.novaroma.org/via_romana/numbers.html

It should be...MCMLXXXVI....?
(My guess...1986)..?

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Re: Roman Numerals

Postby C » Sat Jul 02, 2005 12:46 pm



Try this again, ATI.... ;)...>>>

http://www.novaroma.org/via_romana/numbers.html

It should be...MCMLXXXVI....?
(My guess...1986)..?

Paul.... ;D...!


Thanks Paul - just noticed I'd made the same mistake - and I wasn't born in 1931. However, if I was, it would have made my career much more interesting (30 years of QRA? ;) ;D)...
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