Writing Numbers

Writing Numbers
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Yes. There are rules to write numbers correctly.

Is there rules to write numbers?

1. Do not use comma.

2. Every 3 numbers, give a gap.

3. Know the number place value well.

What is the rules? (P3 Levels)

Thirty-two

​Words:

32

Example 1:

​Numericals (figures):

​In Tens writing system, you are required to put dash ( - ) to ensure the reader that they are not individual digit.

Five hundred and thirty-two

​Words:

532

Example 2:

​Numericals (figures):

​Use 'and' to separate the place value of tens and hundreds.

Two thousand, five hundred and thirty-two

​Words:

2 532

Example 3:

​Numericals (figures):

​There is a gap between 2 and 532

In words, you are required to place the comma instead.

Twelve thousand, five hundred and thirty-two

​Words:

12 532

Example 4:

​Numericals (figures):

​There is a gap between 2 and 532

In words, you are required to place the comma instead.

Seventy-two thousand, five hundred and thirty-two

​Words:

72 532

Example 5:

​Numericals (figures):

​There is a gap between 2 and 532

In words, you are required to place the comma instead.

​Use dash ( - ) to help you identify tens numbers.

Three hundred and Seventy-two thousand, five hundred and thirty-two

​Words:

372 532

Example 5:

​Numericals (figures):

​There is a gap between 2 and 532

In words, you are required to place the comma instead.

​Use dash ( - ) to help you identify tens numbers.

Eight million, three hundred and

seventy-two thousand, five hundred and thirty-two

​Words:

8 372 532

Example 5:

​Numericals (figures):

​There is a gap every 3 digits.

In words, you are required to place the comma instead.

​Use dash ( - ) to help you identify tens numbers.