This math topic focuses on practicing subtraction using Roman numerals. It features problems where learners must perform subtraction operations between sets of Roman numerals and select the correct result from multiple choices provided. These problems improve familiarity and fluency with Roman numeral values, enhancing basic arithmetic skills within the context of a numbering system used in ancient Rome. The exercises are designed to help students interpret and manipulate Roman numerals up to approximately 4000.

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Roman Numerals - Subtracting Worksheet

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Roman Numerals - Subtracting
1
Subtract the two Roman Numerals
XXXII - XXI
a
XI
b
XXVIII
c
XXXIV
d
XXXIX
e
XLI
f
XXXVII
2
Subtract the two Roman Numerals
LXVIII - XXXI
a
LX
b
LVIII
c
XXXVII
d
LXIII
e
LXX
f
LXXI
3
Subtract the two Roman Numerals
LVII - XLIV
a
LVIII
b
LVI
c
LII
d
XIII
e
XLIX
f
LXII
4
Subtract the two Roman Numerals
XXXIX - IV
a
XXXII
b
XXXIII
c
XL
d
XLI
e
XXXV
f
XXIX
5
Subtract the two Roman Numerals
XVIII - II
a
VIII
b
XI
c
XV
d
XVI
e
XII
f
XIV
6
Subtract the two Roman Numerals
XVII - XIII
a
VII
b
IV
c
IX
d
XII
e
XI
f
XXVI
7
Subtract the two Roman Numerals
XXVI - XXI
a
XXIV
b
XVIII
c
XXXV
d
XXV
e
V
f
XXI
8
Subtract the two Roman Numerals
XXX - II
a
XXXI
b
XXVIII
c
XXVII
d
XXV
e
XXXVI
f
XXXIX