Fractions

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Hyphenate a fraction as a direct adjective; otherwise, it is not hyphenated.

...two-thirds cup...
...two thirds of a cup...

...three fourths of the vote...
...three-fourths vote...

Regular fractions standing alone are written out in words.

Happy punctuating!

Margie

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