Chapter 1 Roman Numerals Problem Set 1 Solutions

BalbhartiMaharashtra Board Class 5 Maths SolutionsChapter 1 Roman Numerals Problem Set 1 Textbook Exercise Important Questions and Answers.

Maharashtra State Board Class 5 Maths Solutions Chapter 1 Roman Numerals Problem Set 1

Something more : L, C, D and M are also used as Roman numerals.

Activity : Apart from clocks and watches, where else do we see Roman numerals?

The decimal system of writing numbers
It is not easy to read or write numbers using Roman numerals. It also makes calculations difficult. You have learnt to write numbers using the ten digits, 0 to 9. In that system, the value of a digit depends upon its place in the number. This system of writing numbers is called the ‘decimal system’.

Mathematicians of ancient India invented the decimal system of writing numbers and began to use it. Later, this system was accepted in all parts of the world because it was simple and convenient.

Roman Numerals Problem Set 1 Additional Important Questions and Answers

(2) VIII
(a) 8
(b) 207
(c) 19
Answer:
(a) 8

(3) XXIX
(a) 31
(b) 29
(c) 20
Answer:
(b) 29

(4) XXVII
(a) 27
(b) 28
(c) 26
Answer:
(a) 27

(2) 27
(a) XXXVI
(b) XXVII
(c) XXVI
Answers:
(c) XXVII

(3) 18
(a) XVIII
(b) XVI
(c) XVII
Answers:
(a) XVIII

(4) 605
(a)DCV
(b)CDV
(c) XXXXXV
Answers:
(a) DCV