7 or Seven? When should you spell out numerals?

I think that you should be able to write  numbers at any point, you can not confuse them with any words in number form.

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One Response to 7 or Seven? When should you spell out numerals?

  1. Lynda says:

    Many people follow this rule:

    If the number is under 10, spell it out. (See Strunk and White.)

    If the number is at the start of a sentence, spell it out.

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