Tom Emerson ([log in to unmask]) wrote: : I was going to chime in to note that the only time I consciously use the : word "and" when WRITING numbers is to denote a decimal when writing a : check, and even then, the "decimal" portion is noted as a fraction, i.e., : "three hundred, forty-six AND 10/100" ["dollars" prewritten on check] That's what I was taught too. Except I use "ten hundredths". * To join/leave the list, search archives, change list settings, * * etc., please visit http://raven.utc.edu/archives/hp3000-l.html *