L is 50 and I is one, so LI would be 51. However, if the numerals were IL, then you would have to subtract. Then it would be 49.
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The Roman numeral LI means 50+1 = 51
The Roman numerals CIC represent 199.
LI is 51
Roman numerals represent numbers, they do not represent words.
In today's notation of Roman numerals they represent 299 in Hindu-Arabic numerals