English: hyphens in numbers

Self-tutoring about English: the tutor mentions hyphenating numbers.

Indeed, numbers like 74 should be hyphenated, if written: seventy-four. I’ve never known so.

Source:

Hodges, Horner et al. Harbrace Handbook for Canadians. Scarborough: Nelson, 2003.

Jack of Oracle Tutoring by Jack and Diane, Campbell River, BC.

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