WORD NAMES FOR NUMBERS

After twenty, there is a pattern to the words. The tens place uses the words twenty, thirty, forty, fifty, sixty, seventy, eighty and ninety for 20, 30, 40, 50, 60, 70, 80 and 90.

If the ones place has more than zero, the word is formed by using the ten's place word, a hyphen, and then the ones place word. 

Examples : 

38 is thirty-eight

84 is eighty-four

25 is twenty-five

Before going to see example problems naming the numbers, let look into place values.

Example 1 :

How do you write this number using words? 

4,356

Solution :

Before naming the number, first we have to write their place values. This will help us for naming the numbers.

In the given number, we have 4 thousands 3 hundreds 5 tens and 6 ones.

Hence, the name of the number 4356 is

four thousand three hundred fifty-six

Example 2 :

How do you write this number using words?

2,405

Solution :

Before naming the number, first we have to write their place values. This will help us for naming the number.

In the given number, we have 2 thousands 4 hundreds 0 tens and 5 ones.

Hence, the name of the number 2405 is

two thousand four hundred five

Example 3 :

How do you write this number using words?

83,246

Solution :

Before naming the number, first we have to write their place values. This will help us for naming the number.

In the given number, we have 8 ten thousands 3 thousands 2 hundreds 4 tens 6 ones.

Hence, the name of the number 83246 is

eighty three thousands two hundred forty-six

Example 4 :

How do you write this number using words?

1,238,347

Solution :

Before naming the number, first we have to write their place values. This will help us for naming the number.

Hence, the name of the number 1238347 is

twelve million thirty-eight thousand three hundred forty-seven

Example 5 :

How do you write this number using words?

238

Solution :

Before naming the number, first we have to write their place values. This will help us for naming the number.

In the given number, we have 2 hundreds 3 tens 8 ones.

Hence, the name of the number 238 is

two hundred thirty-eight

Example 6 :

How do you write this number using words?

5005

Solution :

Before naming the number, first we have to write their place values. This will help us for naming the number.

In the given number, we have 5 thousands 0 hundreds 0 tens 5 ones.

Hence, the name of the number 5005 is

five thousand five

Example 7 :

How do you write this number using words?

37249

Solution :

Before naming the number, first we have to write their place values. This will help us for naming the number.

In the given number, we have 3 ten thousands 7 thousands 2 hundreds 4 tens 9 ones.

Hence, the name of the number 37249 is

thirty seven thousand two hundred forty-nine

Example 8 :

How do you write this number using words?

19376

Solution :

Before naming the number, first we have to write their place values. This will help us for naming the number.

In the given number, we have 1 ten thousands 9 thousands 3 hundreds 7 tens 6 ones.

Hence, the name of the number 19376 is

nineteen thousand three hundred fifty-six

Example 9 :

How do you write this number using words?

25376

Solution :

Before naming the number, first we have to write their place values. This will help us for naming the number.

In the given number, we have 2 ten thousands 5 thousands 3 hundreds 7 tens 6 ones.

Hence, the name of the number 25376 is

twenty five thousand three hundred seventy six

Example 10 :

How do you write this number using words?

146

Solution :

Before naming the number, first we have to write their place values. This will help us for naming the number.

In the given number, we have 1 hundred 4 tens 6 ones.

Hence, the name of the number 146 is

one hundred forty-six

Example 11 :

Write in numeral form:

a) forty seven

b) six hundred and forty eight

c) seven hundred and one

d) three thousand, four hundred and forty eight

e) six hundred and twenty five thousand, nine hundred and ninety

f) three million, six hundred thousand, nine hundred and seventy three.

Solution :

a) 47

b) 648

c) 701

d) 3448

e) 625990

f) 3600973

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