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To: GrandJediMasterYoda
A million million is a billion

That's a trillion. A thousand million is a billion. Brits used to use your definition. They no longer do. By the way, the Brits used to define a trillion as a million million million. Now they define it the same way we do - a million million.

107 posted on 10/27/2013 7:55:00 PM PDT by Zhang Fei (Let us pray that peace be now restored to the world and that God will preserve it always.)
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To: Zhang Fei

LOL! Yeah you are right, I’m very right brained so math is like wooosh right over my head most of the time. Yes, 1,000...it passes the 3 digits so it goes one over to a trillion.


129 posted on 10/27/2013 8:24:45 PM PDT by GrandJediMasterYoda (What do we want? Time travel. When do we want it? It's irrelevant.)
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