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Math-crypto: a Roman Knows
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Puzzle ID: #26095
Submitted By: qsceszxdwa Corrected By: solarsistim321
Submitted By: qsceszxdwa Corrected By: solarsistim321
Cryptography
In Cryptography teasers, a phrase or expressions has been encoded in some way (frequently by replacing letters with other letters). You need to figure out the encoding method and then decode the message to find the answer.Cryptography
XLIV times X = CDXL
This statement is true in Roman numerals (44 x 10 = 440), but can you replace the letters with numbers such that it's still true?
Only one letter can stand for one number.
There are 2 answers.
This statement is true in Roman numerals (44 x 10 = 440), but can you replace the letters with numbers such that it's still true?
Only one letter can stand for one number.
There are 2 answers.
Hint
L=8X=2
Answer
2864 x 2 = 5728or
2814 x 2 = 5628
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