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  2. Wikipedia : Manual of Style/Mathematics

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    Probably the hardest part of writing a Wikipedia article on a mathematical topic, and generally any Wikipedia article, is addressing a reader's level of knowledge. For example, when writing about a field in the context of abstract algebra, is it best to assume that a reader is already familiar with group theory? A general approach to writing an ...

  3. Wikipedia:Manual of Style/Dates and numbers - Wikipedia

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    For example, write three crore (thirty million). When converting a currency amount, use the exchange rate that applied at the time being written about; the {{ FXConvert }} template can be used for this purpose, or specialized templates for a currency such as {{ INRConvert }} (for Indian Rupees) or {{ KRWConvert }} (for Korean Won) can be used.

  4. List of typographical symbols and punctuation marks - Wikipedia

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    Hyphen: Dash, Hyphen-minus-Hyphen-minus: Dash, Hyphen, Minus sign ☞ Index: Manicule, Obelus (medieval usage) · Interpunct: Full-stop, Period, Decimal separator, Dot operator ‽ Interrobang (combined 'Question mark' and 'Exclamation mark') Inverted question and exclamation marks ¡ Inverted exclamation mark: Exclamation mark, Interrobang ...

  5. Hyphen - Wikipedia

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    The hyphen ‐ is a punctuation mark used to join words and to separate syllables of a single word. The use of hyphens is called hyphenation. [1]The hyphen is sometimes confused with dashes (en dash –, em dash — and others), which are wider, or with the minus sign −, which is also wider and usually drawn a little higher to match the crossbar in the plus sign +.

  6. Wikipedia:Hyphens and dashes - Wikipedia

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    when writing out fractions like "one-third" or "three-fifths" The hyphen is entered by the hyphen or minus key on all standard keyboards. In mathematical formula templates, a hyphen codes for a minus sign, but in plain text − produces the minus sign (see below). En dash (– or –, MOS:ENDASH) are slightly longer than hyphens. They are used:

  7. Dash - Wikipedia

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    The dash is a punctuation mark consisting of a long horizontal line. It is similar in appearance to the hyphen but is longer and sometimes higher from the baseline.The most common versions are the en dash –, generally longer than the hyphen but shorter than the minus sign; the em dash —, longer than either the en dash or the minus sign; and the horizontal bar —, whose length varies ...

  8. How To Write Numbers in Words on a Check - AOL

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    Write the amount in numbers in the box with the dollar sign. On the row beneath “Pay to the order of,” write the payment amount in words. Sign your name on the line in the bottom right.

  9. Wikipedia:Manual of Style - Wikipedia

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    These are alterations which make no difference when the text is read aloud, for example: Normalize dashes and hyphens: see § Dashes. Use the style chosen for the article: unspaced em dash or spaced en dash. Convert apostrophes and quotation marks to Wikipedia's style: These should be straight, not curly or slanted. See § Quotation marks.