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In the more widely-used American numbering system, a billion is equal to one thousand million (1,000,000,000) while a trillion is equal to one million million (1,000,000,000), a difference of 999,000,000,000.
In the British and Commonwealth system, a billion is equal to one million million (1,000,000,000,000) while a trillion is equal to one million million million (1,000,000,000,000,000,000), a difference of 999,999,000,000,000,000.
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What is 10 billion trillion trillion?
10 billion trillion trillion = 1033
14 trillion - 447 billion?
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Is a trillion a million billion?
Actullay there is no such thing as a trillion!a trillion is a thousand billion
How do you write a billion trillion in scientific notation?
"billion" = 109"trillion" = 1012"billion trillion" = 1021
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