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Question from Dianna, a parent:

What is 3 trillion divided by 3 billion?

Dianna,

Write down the number 3 trillion with all the zeros, divided by 3 billion with all the zeros, can cell as many zeros as you can. What's left? divide to obtain the answer.

Penny

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