it is now....due to American bullying
1 british billion was 1,000,000,000,000 (a bi-million...or million to the power 2)
the American billion was 1,000,000,000 and the Americans got their way and everyone now has to conform
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In the American-based system, 1,000,000,000,000,000 would equal one quadrillion. In the Traditional British system, this would be equal to one thousand billion.
10 billion, in the American nubmer system.10,000 billion in the British system.
yes in the United States. Not in the British system.
If we use the American billion, it is 700 million years. If we use the British billion, it is 700,000 million years.
Yes, according to the most commonly used American number system, 4.64 billion is equal to 4,640,000,000.