242 in Roman Numerals
The number 242 in Roman numerals is written as CCXLII.
242 = CCXLII
What is 242 in roman numerals?
To convert the number 242 into Roman numerals, we first need to write it in its expanded form. This can be done by breaking down 242 into its constituent parts, which in this case would be 100 + 100 + 50 - 10 + 1 + 1.
Next, we replace each number with its corresponding Roman numeral symbol. So we get C + C + (L - X) + I + I.
Finally, we combine all the symbols together to get the final answer: CCXLII.
| Number | Break | Roman Numeral |
|---|---|---|
| 200 | 100+100 | CC |
| 40 | 50-10 | XL |
| 2 | 1+1 | II |
| 100+100+50-10+1+1 | CCXLII | |
Therefore, 242 in Roman numerals is CCXLII.