Question

What is the aribic value of MMCCCXLII​

Answer 1

2342

Explanation:

M = 1000

C = 100

X = 10

L =50 but since the 10 comes before the 50 we subtract it

I = 1

2M = 2*1000=2000

3C = 3*100 = 300

XL = -10+50 = 40

2I = 2*1 =2

Add them together

2342