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  2. Roman numerals - Wikipedia

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    The Roman numerals, in particular, are directly derived from the Etruscan number symbols: šŒ  , šŒ” , šŒ¢ , šŒ£ , and šŒŸ for 1, 5, 10, 50, and 100 (they had more symbols for larger numbers, but it is unknown which symbol represents which number). As in the basic Roman system, the Etruscans wrote the symbols that added to the desired ...

  3. Number Forms - Wikipedia

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    Roman Numeral Three 2162 8546 ā…£ IV: 4 Roman Numeral Four 2163 8547 ā…¤ V: 5 Roman Numeral Five 2164 8548 ā…„ VI: 6 Roman Numeral Six 2165 8549 ā…¦ VII: 7 Roman Numeral Seven 2166 8550 ā…§ VIII: 8 Roman Numeral Eight 2167 8551 ā…Ø IX: 9 Roman Numeral Nine 2168 8552 ā…© X: 10 Roman Numeral Ten 2169 8553 ā…Ŗ XI: 11 Roman Numeral Eleven 216A 8554 ...

  4. List of types of numbers - Wikipedia

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    Roman numerals: The numeral system of ancient Rome, still occasionally used today, mostly in situations that do not require arithmetic operations. Tally marks: Usually used for counting things that increase by small amounts and do not change very quickly. Fractions: A representation of a non-integer as a ratio of two integers.

  5. Template:Sort Roman - Wikipedia

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    can be used in sortable tables to sort Roman numerals up to 38 correctly in numerical order. Without the template, IX, XIX, XXIX sort wrong. The template can be used on all Roman numerals up to 38 but only has to be used for IX, XIX, XXIX (9, 19, 29).

  6. List of numeral systems - Wikipedia

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    This is the minimum number of characters needed to encode a 32 bit number into 5 printable characters in a process similar to MIME-64 encoding, since 85 5 is only slightly bigger than 2 32. Such method is 6.7% more efficient than MIME-64 which encodes a 24 bit number into 4 printable characters. 89

  7. Latin numerals - Wikipedia

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    The word order in the numerals from 21 to 99 may be inverted: ūnus et vīgintī. Numbers ending in 8 or 9 are usually named in subtractive manner: duodētrīgintā, ūndēquadrāgintā. Numbers may either precede or follow their noun (see Latin word order). Most numbers are invariable and do not change their endings:

  8. Ordinal numeral - Wikipedia

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    In linguistics, ordinal numerals or ordinal number words are words representing position or rank in a sequential order; the order may be of size, importance, chronology, and so on (e.g., "third", "tertiary"). They differ from cardinal numerals, which represent quantity (e.g., "three") and other types of numerals.

  9. Sign-value notation - Wikipedia

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    In Roman numerals, for example, X means ten and L means fifty, so LXXX means eighty (50 + 10 + 10 + 10). Although signs may be written in a conventional order the value of each sign does not depend on its place in the sequence, and changing the order does not affect the total value of the sequence in an additive system.