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How to pronounce numbers

How do we have Alexa pronounce numbers? For example I want to say: "10 21" or do I send: "Ten Twenty-one" thanks, Dean
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As of a month or two ago, you have the ability to use actual numbers and have it interpret them properly. https://developer.amazon.com/public/solutions/alexa/alexa-skills-kit/docs/speech-synthesis-markup-language-ssml-reference#say-as
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