 | Joseph Ray - 1879 - 200 σελίδες
...used by the ancient Romans. It is now used to number chapters and divisions of books, etc. I denotes one ; V, five ; X, ten ; L, fifty ; C, one hundred ; D, five hundred ; and M, one thousand. Eepeating a letter repeats its value ; thus, II denotes two ; XXX, thirty ; CCCC, four hundred. If... | |
 | James Bates Thomson - 1879 - 134 σελίδες
...letters, viz. : I, V, X, L, 0, D, M. Íí7. What does each of these letters denote? The letter I, denotes one; V, five ; X, ten ; L, fifty ; C, one hundred; D, five hundred; M, one thousand. 28. How are other numbers expressed by these letters? By repeating and combining them,... | |
 | Barnard Smith, Archibald McMurchy - 1879 - 200 σελίδες
...Fiiul by how much the Imports exceeded the Exports for the year 1861. 15. ROMAN NOTATION. I, denotes one; V, five; X, ten; L, fifty; C, one hundred; D, five hundred; M, one thousand. ECJLE. Where any one of the above letters is after, or to the right hand of, one of... | |
 | Joseph Ray - 1880 - 420 σελίδες
...NOTATION. 50. In the Roman Notation, numbers are represented by seven letters. The letter I represents one; V, five; X, ten; L, fifty; C, one hundred; D, five hundred; and M, one thousand. The other numbers are represented according to the following principles : 1st. Every time a letter... | |
 | James Bates Thomson - 1880 - 136 σελίδες
...letters, viz. : I, V, X, L, O, D, M. ii7. What does each of these letters denote? The letter I, denotes one ; V, five ; X, ten ; L, fifty ; C, one hundred; D, five hundred; M, one thousand. SZ§. How are other numbers expressed by these letters? By repeating and combining... | |
 | H. Bryant - 1881 - 574 σελίδες
...Notation numbers are expressed by one or more of seven capital letters. These letters are I, denoting one ; V, five ; X, ten ; L, fifty ; C, one hundred ; D, five hundred ; M, one thousand. These are called Roman numerals. 48. 1. If any letter is repeated its value is repeated.... | |
 | James Gray - 1883 - 154 σελίδες
...three; 4, four; 5, five; six, 6 ; 7, seven ; 8, eight ; 9, nine ; 0, cipher. ROMAN NUMERAL LETTERS. I, one ; V, five ; X, ten ; L, fifty ; C, one hundred ; D, five hundred ; M, one thousand. To read any number expressed in figures. RULE. Divide the number into periods aud... | |
 | John Oberlin Harris - 1883 - 148 σελίδες
...words. There are two methods of notation now in use ; the Roman and the Arabic. The Roman figures are I, one ; V, five ; X, ten ; L, fifty ; C, one hundred ; D, five hundred : M, a thousand. The Arabic : 1, one ; 2, two ; 8, three ; 4, four ; 5, five ; 6, six ; 7, seven ;... | |
 | Colin Arrott R. Browning - 1884 - 274 σελίδες
...common arithmetical figures ; the second, the Roman numerals, which consist of seven letters, viz., I, one; V, five; X, ten; L, fifty; C, one hundred; D, five hundred; and M, one thousand. NUMERATION TABLE. Units 1) Tens 21 > Hundreds. Hundreds 321.) Thousands 4,321} Tens of Thousands 64,321... | |
 | Nathan Newby - 1884 - 206 σελίδες
...the lioman notation consists of the seven letters, viz. : IVXLC DM 17. Signification. I represents one, V five, X ten, L fifty, C one hundred, D five hundred, M one thousand. 18. Relation. V represents five times I. X " two " V. L " five " X. C " two " L. D... | |
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L, fifty ; C, one hundred; D, five hundred; M, one thousand. 
