What is 10% of a billion?
D Denis Senior Member Joined Feb 17, 2004 Messages 1,707 Mar 8, 2008 #2 Re: Math Do you know what 10% of a thousand is?
F FantastalisticJonas New member Joined Mar 12, 2008 Messages 19 Mar 12, 2008 #3 Step 1- Convert the 10% into a decimal by moving the decimal point two places to the left. (.10) Step 2- Multiply that number by 1 billion. Hope that helps!
Step 1- Convert the 10% into a decimal by moving the decimal point two places to the left. (.10) Step 2- Multiply that number by 1 billion. Hope that helps!
D Deleted member 4993 Guest Mar 12, 2008 #4 FantastalisticJonas said: Step 1- Convert the 10% into a decimal by moving the decimal point two places to the left. (.10) Step 2- Multiply that number by 1 billion. <<< correct Hope that helps! Click to expand... You are fantastallistic_7th_grader. You did absolutely the correct thing - you told the student how to do it - without doing the work totally. Very good work!!!
FantastalisticJonas said: Step 1- Convert the 10% into a decimal by moving the decimal point two places to the left. (.10) Step 2- Multiply that number by 1 billion. <<< correct Hope that helps! Click to expand... You are fantastallistic_7th_grader. You did absolutely the correct thing - you told the student how to do it - without doing the work totally. Very good work!!!
F FantastalisticJonas New member Joined Mar 12, 2008 Messages 19 Mar 12, 2008 #5 Thx so much Subhotosh Khan!