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Re: VMs: Roman Numerals



Depends on whther you mean the roman numerals used by the Romans themselves or as taught in the schools today... possibly to the former, the answer is 245 in the latter case. Some might insist no, 245 is written CCXLV.

Regards,
M
On Jan 22, 2004, at 3:45 PM, Jeff wrote:

Can anyone tell me if CCVL is a valid set of Roman numerals and if so what
is the number?


This is getting interesting. This is on a line with a neal key!

Jeff


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