Add the Roman numeralsXXXVIII + XII = XL L XXXX XXXVV
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Add the Roman numerals:
XXXVIII + XII =
A.
XL
B.
L
C.
XXXX
D.
XXXVV
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Right Answer is: B
SOLUTION
Combining all the letters of the two roman numerals, XXXVIII and XII, we get:
XXXX V IIIII
IIIII can be written as V, So the number becomes
XXXX V V
Now, the VV can be written as X, So the number becomes XXXXX.
Now the XXXXX can be written as L.
Hence, XXXVIII + XII = L.