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23.1.7 Addresses <strong>and</strong> ThoroughfaresFollow the general rule (see 23.1.1) <strong>for</strong> the names <strong>of</strong> local numbered streets. State, federal,<strong>and</strong> interstate highways are always designated with numerals, as are street or buildingaddresses <strong>and</strong> telephone <strong>and</strong> fax numbers. Note that in text the elements <strong>of</strong> a full address areseparated by commas, except be<strong>for</strong>e a zip code. See 24.3.2 <strong>for</strong> abbreviations in addresses.The National Park Service maintains as a museum the house where Lincoln died (516 10th Street NW,Washington, DC 20004; 202-426-6924).Ludwig Mies van der Rohe designed the apartments at 860–880 North Lake Shore Drive.Interstate 95 serves as a critical transportation line from Boston to Miami.23.1.8 Parts <strong>of</strong> Published WorksNumbers in parts <strong>of</strong> published works are given in arabic numerals, regardless <strong>of</strong> the generalrule (see 23.1.1) or their appearance in the work itself. See also 22.3.2.chapter 14part 2act 1, scene 323.1.9 Equations <strong>and</strong> FormulasNumbers in equations <strong>and</strong> <strong>for</strong>mulas are always given as numerals, regardless <strong>of</strong> the generalrule (see 23.1.1). For detailed guidance on presenting mathematical expressions, see chapter14 <strong>of</strong> the Chicago Manual <strong>of</strong> Style, 15th edition (2003).23.2 Plurals <strong>and</strong> Punctuation23.2.1 PluralsForm the plurals <strong>of</strong> spelled-out numbers like the plurals <strong>of</strong> other nouns (see 20.1).Half the men surveyed were in their thirties or <strong>for</strong>ties.Form the plurals <strong>of</strong> numbers expressed in numerals by adding s alone (not 's).The pattern changed in the late 1990s as more taxpayers submitted 1040s online.To fly 767s, the pilots required special training.23.2.2 Commas within Numbers

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