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Rules for writing Roman Numeral







                  Rule-1: When a symbol is repeated, it means addition.


                  Symbols I and X  can be repeated maximum 3 times to form a


                  number but, V and L are never repeated.








                           a)II  =  1 + 1 = 2



                           b)III  =  1 + 1 + 1 = 3



                           c)XX  =  10 + 10 = 20




                           d)XXX  = 10 + 10 + 10  = 30





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