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OpenStudy (unklerhaukus):

1 Billion equals ?

OpenStudy (ghazi):

1000 millions

OpenStudy (anonymous):

1,000,000,000

OpenStudy (anonymous):

1,000,000,000 (number), one thousand million, 109, in the short scale 1,000,000,000,000 (number), one million million, 1012, in the long scale

OpenStudy (anonymous):

1 * 10^9

OpenStudy (anonymous):

1 billion = 100 crore

OpenStudy (unklerhaukus):

ah, yahoo! you've got both the answers i was looking for , why are the two scales for counting numbers (when they get big)?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Long_and_short_scales

OpenStudy (anonymous):

they wanted to be all fancy

OpenStudy (anonymous):

\[\huge 10^{12}\]

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