APA Style: Writing Numbers Guidelines

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When writing numbers in APA style, what is the correct guideline for numbers below 10?

  • Spell out numbers up to nine (correct)
  • Spell out numbers from one to ten
  • Numerical values are only used for numbers 10 and above
  • Use numerical value from one to nine

In MLA style, what is the correct rule for numbers between 21 and 99?

  • Use numerals (correct)
  • Use hyphens for these numbers
  • Spell out numbers
  • Use a combination of spelling and numerals

Which style, APA or MLA, recommends using corresponding symbols like $, €, % for numbers 100 and above?

  • Neither APA nor MLA
  • APA
  • MLA (correct)
  • Both APA and MLA

According to the guidelines, which type of numbers should be spelled out at the beginning of a sentence?

<p>Numbers up to nine (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

For which of the following should numerals be used according to both APA and MLA styles?

<p>Measurements (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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