Here's how it works:
* x in Roman numerals represents 10.
* xx represents 10 + 10 = 20.
* ix represents 10 - 1 = 9.
Therefore, xxix is 20 + 9 = 29.
Here's how it works:
* x in Roman numerals represents 10.
* xx represents 10 + 10 = 20.
* ix represents 10 - 1 = 9.
Therefore, xxix is 20 + 9 = 29.