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40 in Roman numerals: XL

40 in Roman numerals is XL. See the conversion explained and download a free XL number card for classroom slides and teaching materials.

White number card with XL in large navy letters, 40 below it, and the Roman numeral parts XL.
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UNDERSTAND THE IMAGE

40 = XL

XL represents 40. XL use the subtraction rule because a smaller symbol comes before a larger one. Together, the value is 40.

Try it in class

  • Cover 40 on the card and ask learners to read XL.
  • Explain the conversion: XL represents 40. XL use the subtraction rule because a smaller symbol comes before a larger one. Together, the value is 40.
  • Compare two number cards. Which represents the larger number, and how can you tell?

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