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304,700,009 three hundred and four million, seven hundred thousand and
nine
1,000,000,000 a (one) billion or a (one) milliard (it is largely superseded by
billion)
208,615,061,753 two hundred and eight billion, six hundred and fifteen million,
sixty-one thousand, seven hundred and fifty-three.
987,653,219,836 Nine hundred and eighty-seven billion, six hundred and fifty-
three million, two hundred and nineteen thousand, eight
hundred and thirty-six
25,673,210,040,385,86 twenty-five quadrillion, six hundred and seventy-three trillion,
1 two hundred and ten billion, forty millions, three hundred and
eighty-five thousand, eight hundred and sixty-one
N.B. several thousand books; a few hundred items;
But: hundreds of units; thousands of flowers; tens of trees; millions
of stars
(Americans do not use an “and” between the hundreds and tens)
Exercise 1. Match the word name with the number in standard form:
1. five hundred and sixty thousand, and five; a) 56,045
2. fifty-six thousand, and forty-five; b) 5,000,005,005
3. five millions, forty thousand, and fifty c) 560,005
4. five billions, five thousand, and five 5,040,050
–n + n = 0
5+0=5 The sum of any number and 0 is that number. (Zero or
0+8=8 identity property)
–2 Negative two / minus two
n
1) twelve divided by three;
a) 3 ;
x
2) six divided by the sum of some s and nine;
b) 2 > 40;
3) a number divided by two is more than forty; c) 12 : 3;
4) eight divided by three is less than the sum of one and a 2x
number b; d) 12 = 3
8
5) some number n over three;
e) 3 < 1 + b
6
6) twelve is twice x’s divided by three;
f) s+9