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TIL that a billion has two possible values. A short scale billion has 9 zeroes (1 000 000 000) and a long scale billion has 12 zeroes (1 000 000 000 000).
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GitHub - joaoreisweb/php-numbersinwords: Number to words converter long and short scale. In the short scale, billion means a thousand millions. In the long scale, billion means one million millions.
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![Names and Values of Large Numbers – Short Scale | Math Help from Arithmetic through Calculus and beyond Names and Values of Large Numbers – Short Scale | Math Help from Arithmetic through Calculus and beyond](http://img.youtube.com/vi/XieIliOSDHk/0.jpg)
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