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Anonymous Posted 15 years ago
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Writing the long number
Hi. Please check if what I wrote is correct. In what I wrote, could we put the word "and" anywhere? Thank you.
12,567,456,132 - twelve billion five hundred sixty-seven million four hundred fifty-six thousand one hundred thirty-two
12,567,456,132 - twelve billion five hundred sixty-seven million four hundred fifty-six thousand one hundred thirty-two
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12,567,456,132 - twelve billion , five hundred (and) sixty-seven million , four hundred (and) fifty-six thousand , one hundred (and) thirty-two. 'And' is used optionally only after the word 'hundred' or after a series of zeros: 1007 = one thousand (and) seven.
- 12,567,456,132 - twelve billion , five hundred (and) sixty-seven million , four hundred (and) fifty-six thousand , one hundred (and) thirty-two.
- 'And' is used optionally only after the word 'hundred' or after a series of zeros: 1007 = one thousand (and) seven.
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12,567,456,132 - twelve billion, five hundred (and) sixty-seven million, four hundred (and) fifty-six thousand, one hundred (and) thirty-two.
'And' is used optionally only after the word 'hundred' or after a series of zeros: 1007 = one thousand (and) seven.
'And' is used optionally only after the word 'hundred' or after a series of zeros: 1007 = one thousand (and) seven.
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