Writing a check correctly can be intimidating, especially if you’re out of practice — or never learned. The less you use your checkbook, the more confusing it can be — especially when it comes to ...

This section can help answer questions where numbers are written using words as well as digits. Each digit in a number has a place value. It shows the position of a digit in a number. The first few ...

Each digit in a number has a place value. It shows the position of a digit in a number. The first few place values are shown in the table. In the number 52,604, the digit 5 has a value of 50,000 ...

Numbers are not just a tool for analysis. Numbers also communicate. Once you’ve figured out the numbers for your story, the next step is to be able to use them clearly in your writing. No matter how ...

Here’s a great question I got recently from a reader named David: “When it comes to numbers, I have always heard one through nine are to be spelled out and then 10 and on are to be numerals. Does a ...

Nearly every piece of writing produced inside an institution of higher education has numbers in it. Lots of numbers. And as data become easier to produce in this digital age, academic writing will ...

This article is by L. J. Rittenhouse, president and chief executive of Rittenhouse Rankings and author of Investing Between the Lines: How to Make Smarter Decisions by Decoding CEO Communications. We ...