Logo

What is the sum of X+XX+XXX+XXXX?

12.06.2025 06:34

What is the sum of X+XX+XXX+XXXX?

as would be assuming that these are representations of conventional numbers, in which case the answer for number bases of five or more would be

*Note that the abbreviation XL (for XXXX) appeared quite late in the Roman period, and never found universal favour

It’s a matter of interpretation.

Hypertension: New drug shows strong results in managing blood pressure - Medical News Today

1234X

What is the sum of X+XX+XXX+XXXX?

Given the use of upper case, I personally would initially assume Roman numerals*, so the answer would be C (100 in present-day decimal notation)

Were any US Generals hurt or killed yesterday in Damascus, Syria, yesterday 5/9/24?

11010X

However, X +X^2 +X^3 + X^4 is a valid algebraic answer,

and for binary would be

NASA’s Chandra Sees Surprisingly Strong Black Hole Jet at Cosmic “Noon” - NASA (.gov)