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Sanz  #140340  Wed, 21 Sep 05 08:16 PM

Hi! Please tell me if I wrote right this number

22,222   twenty-two thousand two hundred and twenty-two

My doubt is about writting a hypen in the first twenty-two.

Thanks a lot.

  
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miriam  #140341  Wed, 21 Sep 05 08:18 PM

Hello, Sanz.

You got that right. "Twenty-two" always takes a hyphen.

Miriam

 

  
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CalifJim  #140426  Thu, 22 Sep 05 02:09 AM
'wrote this number right', not 'wrote right this number'.  Smile [:)]
  
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