Question

Which Roman numeral is equivalent to the number below?

56

A. XLVI
B. L
C. LXV
D. LVI

Answer 1

I = 1

V = 5

X = 10

L = 50

IV = 5 - 1 = 4

VI = 5 + 1 = 6

A. XLVI = 50 - 10 + 5 + 1 = 46

B. L = 50

C. LXV = 50 + 10 + 5 = 65

D. LVI = 50 + 5 + 1 = 56

Answer: D. LVI