How to convert roman numerals to number

How to convert roman numerals to decimal number.

Roman numerals to decimal number conversion

For roman numeral r:

1. 1. From the following table, find the highest roman numeral (n) with the highest decimal value (v)

      that is taken from the left part of the roman numeral r:

1. Add to the decimal number x the value v of the roman numeral that you found:

   x = x + v

2. Repeat stages 1 and 2 until you get all the roman numerals of r.

Example #1

r = XXXVI

Example #2

r = MMXII

Example #3

r = MCMXCVI

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See also

• Roman numerals converter
• Date to roman numerals converter
• Roman numerals chart
• Number conversion