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I thought it used to be: a british billion is a million million i.e. 1,000,000,000,000. Thus a british billion is 1000 * an american billion. Nowadays we use
by beobab 11y ago
I thought it used to be: a british billion is a million million i.e. 1,000,000,000,000.
Thus a british billion is 1000 * an american billion.
Nowadays we use the american billion of 1,000,000,000.
Pretty sure we all agree that a million is a thousand thousand.
- NamTaf 11y agoWow I screwed up big time. I meant to say it was a million million and I have no idea why I said otehrwise. I'm going to blame tiredness. Thanks for the correction.