Multiple choice

The value of XLIX is?

  1. 49

  2. 99

  3. 499

  4. 999

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A Correct answer
Explanation

XLIX consists of XL (which is 10 before 50, or 40) and IX (which is 1 before 10, or 9). Adding these together gives 40 + 9 = 49.