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Ravi claims that the number 4 can be written as 'IIII' on some old clocks.
In the standard rules taught in school, which form of 4 is correct?

Class 6Roman NumeralsNumbers
  • AIV
  • BIIII
  • CVI
  • DIIV

Step-by-Step Solution

By the standard subtractive rule, 4 = 5 - 1 = IV. (IIII appears only as an old clock-face style.)
Answer: A) IV

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