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American and British English differences in counting in hundreds?
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There is a difference in the way that Americans and the British count hundreds. Americans say one hundred one, where the British would say one hundred and one.
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How many hundreds tens and ones are there in 5420?
In 5420, you have:5 x thousand; 4 x hundred; 2 x tens; zero x ones (the American ones in math is known as units in British maths!).
How do you read a 20-digit number?
First of all, use commas to separate sets of three numbers starting from the right. e.g. Take a number like 10, 234,567,809,706,210,345 Are we in the American or British system of counting. I'll assume American. Starting from the right, the 1st three are hundreds, the next three thousands, the next three millions, then billions, trillions, quadrillions and then quintillions. So this number is 10 quintillion, 234 quadrillion, 567 trillion, 809 billion, 706 million, 210 thousand, 3 hundred and 45.
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