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The word "billion" as used in English-speaking countries means 109 (a one, followed by 9 zeros). Therefore, to convert this to standard form, you simply move the decimal point 9 positions to the right - filling out with zeros as needed.

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Q: How do you write 35.5 billion in standard form?
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