Unit 1.2 Common language
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4. Complete the text with the correct words.

READING NUMBERS

1. separates thousands, millions, billions.
2. separates units from 3. . Decimal numbers are read separately when they do not indicate 4. .
The number zero in decimals can be read 5. before a decimal point, oh 6. a decimal point, or 7. when talking about temperatures.
5. Complete the table with the correct words.

Operation or formula: Sum
Symbol: +
How it is read: 1.

Operation or formula: 2.
Symbol: -
How it is read: minus

Operation or formula: Multiplication
Symbol: x or \( \cdot \)
How it is read: 3. or multiplied by

Operation or formula: Division
Symbol: : or ÷
How it is read: 4. by

Operation or formula: 5.
Symbol: n2, n3, nn
How it is read: n squared, n 6. , n to the power of n

Operation or formula: Fractions
Symbol: \( \frac{1}{3} \)
How it is read: the 7. is read as a 8. number;
the denominator is read as an 9. number

Operation or formula: 10.
Symbol: %
How it is read: percent
6. Write the following numbers and operations in words, adding the result in words where needed.

1. 0.0254 + 3.765 =

2. \( \frac{1}{3} \) + \( \frac{3}{4} \)=

3. \( \frac{x}{y} \)

4. 2,719 - 1,610 =

5. 56.8%

6. £ 19.99

7. -3°

8. 7.55 x 2.07 =