Difference between revisions of "Billion"

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A billion is exactly one thousand million, 1,000,000,000, or <math>1.0*10^9</math>.

In Europe it is thought to be a million million (10¹²).

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	A '''billion''' is exactly [[One\|one]] [[Thousand\|thousand]] [[Million\|million]], 1,000,000,000, or <math>1.0*10^9</math>.		A '''billion''' is exactly [[One\|one]] [[Thousand\|thousand]] [[Million\|million]], 1,000,000,000, or <math>1.0*10^9</math>.

−	In [[Europe]] it is thought to be a million million (10<sup>12</sup>)~~, however the popularity of this usage is declining~~.	+	In [[Europe]] it is thought to be a million million (10<sup>12</sup>).