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21,742 in Words

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twenty-one thousand seven hundred and forty-two

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In The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, 42 is the 'Answer to the Ultimate Question of Life, the Universe, and Everything.' Author Douglas Adams chose it because it was deliberately ordinary.

Number21,742
in Wordstwenty-one thousand seven hundred and forty-two
Ordinaltwenty-one thousand seven hundred and forty-second (21742nd)
On a checkTwenty-one thousand seven hundred and forty-two and 00/100

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How do you write 21,742 in words?

21,742 in words is written as twenty-one thousand seven hundred and forty-two.

How do you write 21,742 on a check?

On a check, write Twenty-one thousand seven hundred and forty-two and 00/100 on the line for the amount.

What is the ordinal form of 21,742?

The ordinal form of 21,742 is twenty-one thousand seven hundred and forty-second (21742nd).

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