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So, are you smarter than a 5th grader? This is a not trick question but actual questions.

The 3rd Grade Math Question is:
The following math problem is Roman Numerals

MMMMCMLXXXVII - MMMCLXII = MDCCCXXV

What is the Arabic Numerals shown in Roman Numerals

There are no spaces. Count from left to right for the numbers.

Coordinates are:
N 32 AB.CDE W 086 FG.HIJ

A = The 1st number
B = The sum of the 4th plus 5th number, the last digit only
C = The 8th number
D = The 8th number minus the 11th number
E = The 2nd number
F = The 1st number
G = The 7th number
H = The 9th plus the 10th number
I = The 9th number
J = The 6th number

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