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Single digit Roman numeral

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Given a single character, which is a valid Roman numeral, output its value.

Values

There are 7 valid single character Roman numerals, with the following values:

Character Value
I 1
V 5
X 10
L 50
C 100
D 500
M 1000

Input

  • A single character, which will always be one of IVXLCDM.

Output

  • The corresponding value.
  • The output value must not be a Roman numeral.

Test cases

As there are only 7 valid inputs, the list of test cases is exhaustive.

Test cases are in the format "input" : output.

"I" : 1
"V" : 5
"X" : 10
"L" : 50
"C" : 100
"D" : 500
"M" : 1000

Scoring

This is a code golf challenge. Your score is the number of bytes in your code.

Explanations are optional, but I'm more likely to upvote answers that have one.

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Lundin‭ wrote 7 months ago

Also check out Integer to Roman numeral.