Roman Numerals

After teaching his class all about roman numerals (X = 10, IX=9 and so on) the teacher asked his class to draw a single continuous line and turn IX into 6. The only stipulation the teacher made was that the pen could not be lifted from the paper until the line was complete.

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March 14th, 2010 | Category: Brain Riddle, Mathematical, Word Riddles |  Email This Riddle

2 guesses to Roman Numerals

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• Roolstar

  March 14, 2010 at 3:02 PM

  S

• dude

  March 17, 2010 at 1:21 PM

  Correct!
  The letter S (one squiggly line) turns IX into SIX.
  You’re today’s winner.