Here we convert the cardinal number nine hundred eighty-seven (987) to an
ordinal number. This is useful if you want to use the number 987 as an
adjective when you speak or write it.
There are two ways of writing 987 as an ordinal number, either with letters
and numbers or just letters as follows:
987th
nine hundred eighty-seventh
When would you be using the ordinal instead of the cardinal version of 987
you ask?
You use 987 (cardinal) if you are describing how many of something, and you use 987th (ordinal) if you
are describing a position or rank of something.
Like we mentioned above, remember to use the ordinal version of 987 when
987 is used as an adjective.
Convert 988 cardinal to ordinal
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