For the number sixteen, 'six' is the ones word and 'teen' is the tens word. We say the ones first, then tens. However, when you write the number in numerals, the tens come before the ones.

For the number sixteen, 'six' is the ones word and 'teen' is the tens word. We say the ones first, then tens. However, when you write the number in numerals, the tens come before the ones.

Not to worry — here’s a quick breakdown of how to write numbers in words on a check. Check Out: 3 Things You Must Do When ...

Kendra Hoey, a former Dunwoody resident whose professional career has revolved around numbers, is now all about words – thanks to encouragement and guidance from her former neighbor and author ...