98 in Roman Numerals is XCVIII. To represent any number in Roman numerals, the 7 primary symbols are used with certain rules. Refer to the rules of Roman numerals. 98 is represented as XCVIII in the Roman numeral system. XCVIII has both the addition and subtraction rules followed. In the representation XCVIII, 3 steps are followed; a) XC represents ( the difference of 100 and 10) b) in VIII, V (5) is added to 3 times I (1) c) results from step a) and step b) are added.
| Number | Roman Numeral |
| 98 | XCVIII |
How to Write 98 in Roman Numerals?
To convert 98 in Roman Numerals, we need to split the number according to the available symbols. i,e I, V, X, L, C, D, and M.
The simple way to split 98 will be 90 + 8. (But there are no letters for both 90 and 8).
Hence 98 can be represented as
- The difference between 100 and 10
- Sum of V and III (3 times I)
- Sum of step 1 and step 2.
Let us understand it numerically
98 = 90 + 8
= (100 – 10) + 8
= (100 – 10) + 5 + 3
= (XC) + (V + I + I + I)
= (XC) + (VIII)
= XCVIII
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