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Billions and more! and even more! 2004-03-01
From Steph:
What comes after undecillion?
Answered by Penny Nom.
Billions and more! 1997-09-15
From Mahabir B. Gupta:
I would like to know how you americans write the number 1 billion.

Do you say "One thousand million"..can you answer by giving me examples?

1,000,000----> 1 million
1,000,000,000---->1 billion

Why is it that in spanish it is different?
Answered by Penny Nom.

Billions and trillions 2018-02-25
From Sheila:
How many 50 billion equal 100 Trillion ?
How many 20 billion equal 100 Trillion?
How many 500 million equal 100 Trillion?
How many 50 million equal 100 Trillion?
How many 50 thousand equal 100 Trillion?

Answered by Penny Nom.
1 billion x 1 billion 2017-08-11
From Kona:
1 billion x 1 billion
1 trillion x 1 trillion

Answered by Penny Nom.
1.5% of 1 trillion 2014-12-30
From Kgosi:
How much is 1.5% of 1 trillion?
Answered by Penny Nom.
2.3% of $17.3 trillion 2014-02-21
From C:
What is the annual interest on $17.3 trillion at a rate of 2.3%. Thank you
Answered by Penny Nom.
11 trillion divided by 309,418,000 2010-06-05
From Dion:
I am struggling to calculate what 11 trillion divided by 309,418,000 is.
Answered by Penny Nom.
A trillion grains of rice 2009-09-14
From akaila:
can 1trillion rice grains fit in a classroom with the area of 144.4m3
Answered by Penny Nom.
What is 3 trillion divided by 3 billion? 2009-06-18
From Dianna:
What is 3 trillion divided by 3 billion?
Answered by Penny Nom.
12% of 4 trillion 2009-04-25
From ROBERT:
WHAT IS 12% OF FOUR TRILLION
Answered by Penny Nom.
Why is the difference between british and american counting? 2008-12-15
From Muhammad:
Why is the difference between british and american counting?
Example 1 Billion american = 1,000,000,000 but,
1 Billion British = 1,000,000,000,000

Answered by Robert Dawson and Harley Weston.
What is one trillion divided by 10? 2008-12-09
From mark:
can you please tell me what one trillion divided by 10 is
Answered by Robert Dawson and Penny Nom.
Dividing Large Numbers 2008-11-26
From Mark:
what is 7.9 trillion divided by 301 million?
Answered by Janice Cotcher.
Some number words 2008-09-25
From jodie:
My son would like to know the names of digits. When counting it starts ones, tens, hundred, thousand, millions, billions, trillion...he would like to know the order of what comes next and how far we have named them..
Answered by Penny Nom.
One trillion divided by 2,600,000 2008-01-05
From Carlton:
If you divide one trillion by 2,600,000 what is the answer?
Answered by Penny Nom.
The distance of the Andromeda Galaxy 2007-10-22
From ROLY:
What is 2.5 million miles x 6 trillion miles (light year)
This is the distance of the ANDROMEDA Galaxy.

Answered by Stephen La Rocque.
A trillion sugar cubes 2006-11-10
From Leeza:
How many dump trucks (I believe the standard bed size is 16'L x 8'W x 4'D) would it take to hold one trillion sugar cubes (which I believe are approximately 2cm in L, W and D)?
Answered by Penny Nom.
A trillion seconds? 2006-10-16
From A student:
How many years, days, hours, minutes, and seconds in a trillion seconds?
Answered by Stephen La Rocque.
Place value 2006-10-12
From Sue:
We have extended the place value chart out 14 places and want to know what comes after hundred trillions?
Answered by Stephen La Rocque.
How many billions make a trillion? 2006-04-08
From Bill:
How many billions make a trillion?
Answered by Penny Nom.
6 trillion x 50 million 2005-09-30
From Roly:
There is a realm of the richest galaxies in the in the night sky. They are 50 million light years away. That is 6 trillion x 50 million???. What math equivalent is that?
Answered by Penny.
What is 2,500 X 6 trillion miles? 2005-09-15
From Roly:
ANDROMEDA Galaxy is 2,500 light years away. A light year is 6 trillion miles. What is 2,500 X 6 trillion miles in a mathematical number?
Answered by Penny Nom.
0.3 trillion 2003-10-20
From Bill:
What is .3 of one trillion?
Answered by Penny Nom.
How high does the sequence of numbers go 2003-09-07
From Shayna:
My quetion is "How high to the sequence of numbers go"?
e.g. one, ten, hundred, thousand, million, billion, trillion, and from there is my queston.

Answered by Penny Nom.
How many billions equal one trillion? 2002-12-07
From Ryan and Aylah:
How many billions equal one trillion?
We believe that the answer is one thousand times one billion equals one trillion. Please help us with the answer to this question.

Answered by Penny Nom.
6,000,000,000,000,000,000 2001-07-12
From James:
How would I express 6,000,000,000,000,000,000 in words?
Answered by Leeanne Boehm.
How big is a trillion? 2000-11-07
From A teacher:
How can you explain how much a trillion is to a 5th grade class?
Answered by Penny Nom.
Names for large numbers 2000-06-16
From Mireille Carthier:
I am trying to find the common names (in English and French) for the big numbers as follows:
English French
106 million million
109 billion milliard?
1012 trillion billion?
1015 ?? trillion?

Thank you very much


Answered by Claude Tardif and Harley Weston.
Counting to a trillion 2000-02-06
From Art Keck:
If I counted one dollar every second, would it take 31,000 years to count to a trillion? If not, could you please explain how long it yould take?
Answered by Penny Nom.
A gazillion 1999-08-21
From Leah:
Does a gazillion really exist?
Answered by Penny Nom.
Thousands, millions, billions and trillions 1996-08-22
From Blaine:
What are the names of the periods in groups of numbers like 123,456,789. I need to know the names of them for school. I already know the first ones: units thousands millions billions trillions.
Answered by Penny Nom and Diane Hanson.
 
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