Reading and Writing of Numbers

2. READING AND
WRITING OF
NUMBERS

5. 403944

6. Hundred
Thousands
Ten
Thousands
Thousands Hundreds Tens Ones
4 0 3 9 4 4
Thousands Units

7. The digits
are group
into periods.

8. Hundred
Thousands
Ten
Thousands
Thousands Hundreds Tens Ones
4 0 3 9 4 4
Thousands Units

9. 403 944
thousands
period
units period
403 thousand, 944

10. 403 944
In words:
“four hundred three thousand, nine
hundred forty-four.
a number written in standard form or
in figures.
A space or a comma separates the
periods when the number is written.

11. Steps in reading numbers:
Say the period where the digits are.
Read the digits in the first period on
the left.
Say only the digits in the units period.
403
thousand
944
403 944

12. 12 743

13. 100 003

14. 982 108

15. To write numbers in
words, write them as
they are read.

16. When writing
numbers in standard
form, use a space to
separate the periods.

17. Use zero (0) as a
place holder.

18. 403 944
- zero (0) is used as a
placeholder in ten
Thousands place

19. To read the
number is the same
way as you read it
in the word form.

20. 598365
five hundred ninety-
eight thousand, three
hundred sixty-five

21. 65546

22. 65546
65 546
or
65,546

23. 65546
sixty-five
thousand, five
hundred forty-six

24. five hundred thousand,
fifty-eight
=500 058 or 500,058
sixty-four thousand,
one
=64 001 or 64,001