Roman numerals are a numeral system which was used in Ancient Rome. It uses letters instead of numbers to represent values. You may have seen Roman numerals on clocks and on TV or film credits.

Therefore, LIX = 59. Roman numerals use different combinations of the same letters to create numbers. The idea is to create a combination of the fewest letters possible to create the number.

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So, you're a little bit confused about Roman numerals. Don't worry ... that was the first time we looked at the letter L," NFL vice president of brand and creative Jaime Weston said at the ...

Roman numerals provide clarity and create a timeless, distinct branding for the game. The most letters ever used in a Super Bowl number were for Super Bowl XXXVIII (38) in 2004, between the New ...

Roman numerals, a system developed around 500 BC, use letters to represent numbers. The Kansas City Chiefs and Philadelphia Eagles will take the field for Super Bowl LIX on Sunday. But many ...