- COFFEE Complete the bar graph and line graph
using the data in the table.
101. CHECKING ACCOUNTS Complete each check
by writing the amount in words on the proper line.
a.
b.
- ANNOUNCEMENTS One style used when
printing formal invitations and announcements
is to write all numbers in words. Use this style to
write each of the following phrases.
a. This diploma awarded this 27th day of June,
2005.
b. The suggested contribution for the fundraiser is
$850 a plate, or an entire table may be purchased
for $5,250.
- COPYEDITING Edit this excerpt from a history
text by circling all numbers written in words and
rewriting them in standard form using digits.
Abraham Lincoln was elected with a total of
one million, eight hundred sixty-five thousand,
five hundred ninety-three votes—four hundred
eighty-two thousand, eight hundred eighty more
than the runner-up, Stephen Douglas. He was
assassinated after having served a total of one
thousand, five hundred three days in office.
Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address, a mere two
hundred sixty-nine words long, was delivered at
the battle site where forty-three thousand, four
hundred forty-nine casualties occurred. - READING METERS The amount of electricity
used in a household is measured in kilowatt-hours
(kwh). Determine the reading on the meter shown
on the next page. (When the pointer is between two
numbers, read the lowernumber.)
Aug. 12, 2010
DR. ANDERSON 3,433.00
DATE
DOLLARS
4251
Payable to $
Memo
March 9, 2010
Davis Chevrolet 15,601.00
DATE
DOLLARS
7155
Payable to $
Memo
14 Chapter 1 Whole Numbers
Year Number
2000 3,501
2001 4,709
2002 5,886
2003 7,225
2004 8,569
2005 10, 241
2006 12,440
2007 15,756
Starbucks Locations
Source: Starbucks Company
2000
Year
Line graph
2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007
9,000
8,000
7,000
6,000
5,000
4,000
3,000
2,000
1,000
Number of Starbucks locations
16,000
15,000
14,000
13,000
12,000
11,000
10,000
2000
Year
Bar graph
2001 2002 2003 20042005 2006 2007
9,000
8,000
7,000
6,000
5,000
4,000
3,000
2,000
1,000
Number of Starbucks locations
16,000
15,000
14,000
13,000
12,000
11,000
10,000