Roman Numerals (the basics) - 'See It,
Say It!'
Set
yourself the goal! 'Before Ileave this
page you will be able to see the roman numerals written here
& say their value immediately.'
I
= 1
V = 5
X = 10
L = 50
C = 100
D = 500
M = 1000
The
mnemonic 'I Value
Xylophones
Like Cows Do
Milk' may really help you.
Questions
to ask yourself or a friend:
- What does C stand for
in roman numerals?
- What is the roman numeral for 10?
- What is the roman numeral for 50?
- What does D represent
in roman numerals?
- What is the roman numeral for 1
000?
- What is one in roman
numerals?
When you can, 'See It, Say It'
for each of the seven symbols
it is time to move on.
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