# How to Spell Numbers

How to spell 120

120 is spelled one hundred twenty in English.

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Quick reference

US English (Cardinal)one hundred twenty
British Englishone hundred and twenty
Ordinal (120th)one hundred twentieth
On a US CheckOne hundred twenty and 00/100 dollars
Roman NumeralCXX
Binary / Hexadecimal1111000β‚‚ Β· 0x78

How it's built

  1. 1 in the hundreds place = one hundred
  2. 2 in the tens place = twenty

On a check

To write $120.00 on a check, the words line reads:

One hundred twenty and 00/100

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