Hyphenated tens-and-ones number
67 separates as 60 + 7. English joins “sixty” and “seven” with a hyphen to form “sixty-seven”.
Sixty-seven
Pattern: Hyphenated tens-and-ones number
67 separates as 60 + 7. English joins “sixty” and “seven” with a hyphen to form “sixty-seven”.
| Digit | Position | Value | Value in words |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | tens | 60 | sixty |
| 7 | ones | 7 | seven |
| Group | Digits | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| units group | 67 | sixty-seven |
67 separates as 60 + 7. English joins “sixty” and “seven” with a hyphen to form “sixty-seven”.
The spelling contains one hyphen. Each hyphen joins a tens word to a non-zero ones word inside the same two-digit group.