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8 November, 18:02

Which word or phrase is correctly hyphenated? A) two-thousand eight-seven B) two thousand-eighty-seven C) two thousand-eighty seven D) two thousand eighty-seven

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  1. 8 November, 19:49
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    Answer: D) two thousand eighty-seven

    Explanation: Two thousand eighty-seven is correctly hyphenated. Use a hyphen when spelling out whole numbers from twenty-one through ninety-nine, even when those numbers are part of larger numbers.
  2. 8 November, 20:55
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    D) two thousand eighty-seven

    Explanation:

    You should always hyphenate numbers when you are describing compound numbers between 21 and 99 (except 30, 40, 50, 60, 70, 80 and 90).

    Eighty-seven is a compound number between 21 and 99, so the correct option would be D.
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