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LVI - XXXIX - VIII = _____

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VIII
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IX
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X
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XI
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Solution

The correct option is B IX
Let us first convert the given Roman numerals into Hindu-Arabic numerals.

LVI = 50 + 5 + 1 = 56
XXXIX = 10 + 10 + 10 + 10 - 1 = 39
VIII = 5 + 1 + 1 + 1 = 8

Thus, LVI - XXXIX - VIII = 56 - 39 - 8 = 9.
But, 9 = 10 - 1 = IX.

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