Hundreds followed by exact tens
380 combines “three hundred” with the exact tens value “eighty”; the final zero adds no ones word.
Three hundred eighty
Pattern: Hundreds followed by exact tens
380 combines “three hundred” with the exact tens value “eighty”; the final zero adds no ones word.
| Digit | Position | Value | Value in words |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | hundreds | 300 | three hundred |
| 8 | tens | 80 | eighty |
| 0 | ones | 0 | not spoken |
| Group | Digits | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| units group | 380 | three hundred eighty |
380 combines “three hundred” with the exact tens value “eighty”; the final zero adds no ones word.
The ones position contains zero. It preserves place value in the numeral but adds no spoken word.
The American English style used here normally omits “and” between “hundred” and the following tens or ones.