Which of the following is the equivalent to 500 billion? Group of answer choices 5 \times 10^10 5 \times 10^8 5 \times 10^11 5 \times 10^9
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In the context of numbers, "billion" is a term used to represent a specific quantity. In the international number system (also known as the short scale), a billion is equal to 1,000,000,000, which is 1 followed by 9 zeros. Show more…
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