This math topic covers subtraction of Roman numerals up to 4000. It offers practice with converting and calculating Roman numeral subtraction problems through a series of seven questions. Each subtraction question is presented with a set of multiple-choice answers, helping learners practice and recognize the correct way to subtract values represented in Roman numerals. This forms part of broader learning about Roman numerals, meant to enhance understanding of this ancient numeral system.

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Roman Numerals - Subtracting Worksheet

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Roman Numerals - Subtracting
1
Subtract the two Roman Numerals
CCXXXIV - XXXI
a
CCXXIX
b
CCXXVII
c
CCXIX
d
CCIII
e
CXC
f
CXCVIII
2
Subtract the two Roman Numerals
CCCXC - CCCXXII
a
LXVIII
b
CDXVII
c
CCCLIX
d
CCCLXXI
e
CCCLXVIII
f
CDV
3
Subtract the two Roman Numerals
DCXXVI - DLXXXI
a
DCXXXIV
b
DXCIX
c
XLV
d
DCXXVIII
e
DCXXII
f
DXCI
4
Subtract the two Roman Numerals
D - CLXXXI
a
DXLI
b
DXLII
c
CCCXIX
d
DXXXVII
e
CDXCII
f
CDLXXV
5
Subtract the two Roman Numerals
CDXXIII - CCLXXI
a
CLII
b
CDXLIX
c
CCCLXXXIII
d
CDXXXIX
e
CDXXVI
f
CCCLXXXIX
6
Subtract the two Roman Numerals
CCLXXII - CLI
a
CCCXIV
b
CCCII
c
CXXI
d
CCXXIV
e
CCLXV
f
CCLXXI
7
Subtract the two Roman Numerals
DLXIX - XXI
a
DXCVI
b
DXXXVIII
c
DXIX
d
DLXX
e
DCI
f
DXLVIII
8
Subtract the two Roman Numerals
DXXXVI - CCXXXII
a
DXVI
b
DLXXIV
c
DXXIV
d
DXXXV
e
DXXXIII
f
CCCIV