Hundreds with a silent tens place
701 separates as 700 + 1. The tens position is zero, so “one” follows “seven hundred” without a tens word.
Seven hundred one
Pattern: Hundreds with a silent tens place
701 separates as 700 + 1. The tens position is zero, so “one” follows “seven hundred” without a tens word.
| Digit | Position | Value | Value in words |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | hundreds | 700 | seven hundred |
| 0 | tens | 0 | not spoken |
| 1 | ones | 1 | one |
| Group | Digits | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| units group | 701 | seven hundred one |
701 separates as 700 + 1. The tens position is zero, so “one” follows “seven hundred” without a tens word.
The tens 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.