The Roman numeral “III” represents the number 3. In Roman numerals, “I” stands for 1, so when you have three of them in a row (III), it simply adds up to 3.
Here are the Roman numerals for the numbers 1 through 10:
- I
- II
- III
- IV (4 is represented as IV, which is 5 minus 1)
- V
- VI (6 is represented as 5 plus 1)
- VII (7 is represented as 5 plus 2)
- VIII (8 is represented as 5 plus 3)
- IX (9 is represented as 10 minus 1)
- X
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