[General] 185=one hundred (and ) eighty five?

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When we say 185 verbally, should it be one hundred eighty-five or one hundred AND eighty-five?

Thanks a lot.
 
jiaruchan said:
When we say 185 verbally, should it be one hundred eighty-five or one hundred AND eighty-five?

Thanks a lot.
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Do you want British or American?
 
bhaisahab said:
Do you want British or American?
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Frankly speaking, I heard both. Do you mean one is BE, the other is AE? I think Americans tend to say without 'and', right?
 
jiaruchan said:
Frankly speaking, I heard both. Do you mean one is BE, the other is AE? I think Americans tend to say without 'and', right?
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Yes, that's right.
 
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