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Friday, July 3, 2015

Hindu Arabic to Roman Numeral Problems, 3

Category: Arithmetic

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Convert 7,899 into its equivalent Roman numeral.

Solution:

The given number, 7,899 is a Hindu Arabic Numeral. In order to convert it into Roman Numeral, you must memorize or remember the Roman Numerals Chart


First, let's consider the first digit which is 7. 7 is 1000s digit and its equivalent to Roman numeral is VMM. 

Next, the second digit which is 8. 8 is 100s digit and its equivalent to Roman numeral is DCCC. 

Next, the third digit which is 9. 9 is 10s digit and its equivalent to Roman numeral is XC. 

And lastly, the third digit which is 9. 9 is ones digit and its equivalent to Roman numeral is IX.
   
Therefore, 7,899 =
VMMDCCCXCIX.