How to Write 10 in Roman Numerals?

10 in Roman numerals is X. Roman numerals are based on combining letters from the Latin alphabet to represent values. The letter X symbolises the number 10. In this system, values like I (1), V (5), and X (10) are combined or subtracted to form numbers. Since 10 is a standard numeral without the need for addition or subtraction, it is represented simply as X, following the traditional Roman numeral rules.

Let’s begin exploring how to write 10 in Roman numerals and understanding its place in the Roman numeral system.

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How to Write 10 in Roman Numerals?

To write 10 in Roman numerals, you use the letter X. This comes from the Latin word decem, which means 10. There’s no need for any additional calculations or combinations for this number. The symbol X stands alone to represent 10 in the Roman numeral system.

Number	Roman Numeral
10	X

How to Convert X to Number

To convert X from Roman numerals to a number, you simply need to know the value of the Roman numeral X, which is 10. Roman numerals are made up of seven symbols (I, V, X, L, C, D, M), and each has a fixed value. The symbol X represents 10 in the Roman numeral system.

X = 10 So, if you see X alone, it directly represents the number 10

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Exercise on 10 in Roman Numerals

Let us practice some questions on Roman Numerals here.

Addition and Subtraction

Add/subtract the following numbers and answer in Roman Numerals

1. 50 + 10 = ___ 
2. 100 – 10 = ___ 
3. 90 + 10 = ___ 
4. 65 – 10 = ___

Answers:

1. 60 → LX
2. 90 → XC
3. 100 → C
4. 55 → LV

Convert to Roman Numerals

Convert the following numbers into Roman numerals:

1. 110
2. 101
3. 90
4. 1000

Answers:

1. 110 → CX
2. 101 → CI
3. 90 → XC
4. 1000 → M

Convert to Numbers

Convert the following Roman numerals to numbers:

1. XVII
2. CX
3. XII
4. XV

Answers:

1. XVII → 17
2. CX → 110
3. XII → 12
4. XV → 15

Match the Following

Match the following numbers to Roman numerals:

Numbers	Roman Numerals
(i) 1010	(a) L
(ii) 210	(b) CCX
(iii) 50	(c ) MX
(iv) 301	(d) CCCI

Answers:

(i) 1010 → (c) MX

(ii) 210 → (b) CCX

(iii) 50 → (a) L

(iv) 301 → (d) CCCI

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