In Roman numerals 'X' can be subtracted only from _ and _.

I, V

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L, C

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L, D

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I, L

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Solution

The correct option is B
L, C

In the Roman numeral system, 'X' can be subtracted from L and C only. (L= 50) and (C = 100) For example:

XL = 50 - 10 = 40
XC = 100 -10 = 90
We can not write XD or XM.

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