Multiple choice general knowledge

What is the value of the Roman number CM in numerals?

  1. 1100

  2. 900

  3. 1001

  4. 10000

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B Correct answer
Explanation

CM in Roman numerals means 900. C represents 100 and M represents 1000. When a smaller numeral precedes a larger one, you subtract: 1000 - 100 = 900. CD would be 400, XC would be 90.