What is the sum of X+XX+XXX+XXXX?
14.06.2025 01:32

1234X
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)
What is the sum of X+XX+XXX+XXXX?
How much of lounge pianists playing is from repertoire, and how much is improvised?
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
11010X
*Note that the abbreviation XL (for XXXX) appeared quite late in the Roman period, and never found universal favour
and for binary would be
However, X +X^2 +X^3 + X^4 is a valid algebraic answer,
It’s a matter of interpretation.