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What is “C” in Roman Numerals?

Answer – In Roman numerals, the letter “C” is equal to the number 100.

Explanation: 

Roman numerals are the symbols used in a system of numerical notation based on the ancient Roman system. These symbols are Latin letters, which represent numbers. 

LetterNumber
I1
V5
X10
L50
C100
D500
M1,000

These symbols combine to form larger numbers. 

For example: CX = 100 + 10 = 110.

The Romans made this system primary for counting and record-keeping.


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