The budget grew from 2 percent to 10 percent.

 

The farm has 9 acres. (dimension, use numeral)

 

The farm measures 3 miles by 4 miles. (dimension, use numeral)

 

The baby weighed 9 pounds, 11 ounces.

 

She had a 9-pound, 7-ounce boy.

 

Newfield is eight miles away. (with distances, spell out below 10)

 

A picture is worth a thousand words. (casual use)

 

I love the ’80s.

 

The 3rd Armored Division attacked Baghdad.

 

My sister has nine dogs, five cats and 11 goldfish.

 

Please deposit 25 cents.

 

The suspect is 5 feet 6 inches tall.

 

The team had a 5-foot-6-inch guard.

 

We are two-thirds finished.

 

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