i don't know how to count...

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  1. jettie Twilight Town Denizen

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    in the letters. okay firefly151 here it is. now tell me how to count in them. how do u count with the letters?
     
  2. Chad Thundercucc The dharma of valvu; the dream of a clatoris

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    Do you mean Roman Numerals?
     
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    yeah she does, please someone help him, cuz I make things so much more confusing lol
     
  4. jettie Twilight Town Denizen

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    yes
    that is them.

    EDIT: i'm a GIRL! for the 30th time on this site!
     
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    omg, Im so sorry!!!!!!!! I knew that! It's just.... .... ....... IDK, maybe the avvy...
    sozz again!

    Can someone help Jettie with Roman Numerals?
     
  6. Original_Edward Gummi Ship Junkie

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    I is 1
    V is 5
    X is 10

    Add an I before something (Like this > IX) to subtract one from the original number. IX is 9.

    Add an I AFTER something (Like this > XI) to add one to the original number. XI is 11.
     
  7. jettie Twilight Town Denizen

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    it okay XD i get it all the time

    okay but what about bigger numbers. do number 17!
     
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    wait now what no. l is 50? is it capital? it looks like i thought.
     
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  13. jettie Twilight Town Denizen

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    so what is 21?
     
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    so u keep plastering X's till u get to 50 and then u put in whatever other letter it was?
     
  17. Original_Edward Gummi Ship Junkie

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    Basicly...
    C is 100, so CC is 200

    Then I think M is 1000...
     
  18. jettie Twilight Town Denizen

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    sooo 30 is XXX?
    and 29 is XXVIIII? o.O
    can there be that many I's?
     
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    No, 29 is XXIX.
     
  20. jettie Twilight Town Denizen

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    uhhh! who made this up! so if u get 4 I u auto fail and ur wrong.
     
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