Determine by what factor the numbers differ. In other words, determine how many times larger the first number is thanthe second.
-1 billion, 1 thousand
A) $10 ^ { 6 }$
B) $10 ^ { 12 }$
C) $10 ^ { 3 }$
D) $10 ^ { 9 } - 10 ^ { 3 }$

Question

Determine by what factor the numbers differ. In other words, determine how many times larger the first number is thanthe second.
-1 billion, 1 thousand 
A) $10 ^ { 6 }$
B) $10 ^ { 12 }$
C) $10 ^ { 3 }$
D) $10 ^ { 9 } - 10 ^ { 3 }$

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

1 billion is $10^9$ and 1 thousand is $10^3$, so the factor is $10^9 / 10^3 = 10^6$.

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Determine by What Factor the Numbers Differ $10 ^ { 6 }$