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  2. Wikipedia talk : Manual of Style/Dates and numbers/Archive 25

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    Oxford Style Manual (2003), 5.10.5: "Use hyphens in spelt-out numbers from twenty-one to ninety-nine (twenty-three, thirty-fourth, four hundred and sixty-eight, fifty-three thousand), and in fractions, unless the numerator and the denominator are already hyphenated (one-half, two-thirds, three thirty-seconds, four and five-eights)."

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

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    Numbers in mathematical formulae are never spelled out (3 < π < ⁠ 22 / 7 ⁠ not three < pi < twenty-two sevenths), and "numbers as numbers" are rarely spelled out in other mathematical contexts (the first three primes are 2, 3, and 5 not the first three primes are two, three, and five; but zero-sum game and roots of unity).

  4. Wikipedia:Hyphens and dashes - Wikipedia

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    when writing out fractions like "one-third" or "three-fifths" In some styles, minus signs are represented using an en dash instead of a minus sign or a hyphen. This is not done in Wikipedia. In math formulas a hyphen-minus codes for a minus sign, but in text &minus; produces the minus sign (see below).

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

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    Write the recipient’s name on the line next to “Pay to the order of.” Write the amount in numbers in the box with the dollar sign. On the row beneath “Pay to the order of,” write the ...

  6. 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 +.

  7. English numerals - Wikipedia

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    The suffixes -th, -st, -nd and -rd are occasionally written superscript above the number itself. If the tens digit of a number is 1, then "th" is written after the number. For example: 13th, 19th, 112th, 9,311th. If the tens digit is not equal to 1, then the following table could be used:

  8. How to write a check: A step-by-step guide - AOL

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    Next, write out the dollar amount in words on the line below “Pay to the order of,” making sure it matches the numerical amount. Add the cent amount over 100.

  9. Wikipedia:Manual of Style - Wikipedia

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    Certain standardized templates and wikicode that are not sections go at the very top of the article, before the content of the lead section, and in the following order: A short description, with the {{Short description}} template; A disambiguation hatnote, most of the time with the {} template (see also Wikipedia:Hatnote § Hatnote templates)