Number words and numerals
Name: _____________________ Date: __________
Show your thinking with numbers, words, or a drawing.
1. Write "seventeen" as a numeral.
2. Write "nineteen" as a numeral.
3. Write "sixteen" as a numeral.
4. Write "thirteen" as a numeral.
5. Write "fourteen" as a numeral.
Answer key ยท Number words and numerals
1. 17
"seventeen" means ten and seven more: 1 ten and 7 ones.
Write the tens digit first, even though the ones are said first.
The numeral is 17.
2. 19
"nineteen" means ten and nine more: 1 ten and 9 ones.
Write the tens digit first, even though the ones are said first.
The numeral is 19.
3. 16
"sixteen" means ten and six more: 1 ten and 6 ones.
Write the tens digit first, even though the ones are said first.
The numeral is 16.
4. 13
"thirteen" means ten and three more: 1 ten and 3 ones.
Write the tens digit first, even though the ones are said first.
The numeral is 13.
5. 14
"fourteen" means ten and four more: 1 ten and 4 ones.
Write the tens digit first, even though the ones are said first.
The numeral is 14.
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