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A numerical adjective is placed before a noun to describe the noun. Examples:

  • We bought a box of six donuts.
  • One student earned an A.
A numerical pronoun takes the place of a noun in a sentence. Examples:
  • The donuts are six to a box.
  • One of the students earned an A.
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