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OpenStudy (anonymous):

A spaceship traveled 81 billion miles. In scientific notation that is _____ miles.

OpenStudy (amistre64):

how many zeros in a billion?

OpenStudy (amistre64):

8.1 x 10^(-10) if theres 9 zeros in it

OpenStudy (amistre64):

and forget the - part lol

OpenStudy (amistre64):

8.1 x 10^(10) if theres 9 zeros in it

OpenStudy (asadkarim7):

it depends.... if you live at USA, one billion has 9 zeros: 1,000,000,000 but anywhere else one billion has 12 zeros: 1,000,000,000,000 (with nine zeros is called one thousand million)

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