How to Write MM, MMV, MMVIII Roman Numerals In Numbers

MMVIII Roman Numerals in numbers is 2008. There are seven symbols (alphabets) used in the Roman Numeral system. They are I, V, X , L, C, D and M. They represent the numbers 1, 5, 10, 50, 100, 500 and 1000 respectively. In the given Roman numeral MMVIII, the number representation is 2008 which is obtained by applying the addition rule in Roman numerals.

Other rules guiding this are;

• If a bigger letter precedes or comes before a smaller letter, the letters are added.
• If a smaller letter precedes a bigger letter, the letters are subtracted.
• If a letter is repeated 2 or 3 times, they are added.
• The same letter cannot be used more than three times in succession.

MM, MMV, MMVIII Roman Numerals In Numbers

MM Roman Numerals In Numbers

MM = M + M (note M is 1000)

MM = 1000 + 1000 = 2000

MMV Roman Numerals In Numbers

MMV = M + M + V (note M is 1000 and V is 5)

MMV = 1000 + 1000 + 5 = 2005

MMVIII Roman Numerals In Numbers

MMVIII = M + M + VIII (note M is 1000 and VIII = V + I + I + I = 5 + 1 + 1 + 1 = 8)

MMVIII = 1000 + 1000 + 8 = 2008

Tables Showing Roman Numerals From MM to MMXXV