Asked by jayy

A certain state spends approximately $8 billion each year. Which of the following represents 8 billion?

A.
8

×

10
6

B.
8

×

10
7

C.
8

×

10
8

D.
8

×

10
9

All Answers 1

Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
8 billion = 8,000,000,000 and 1 billion = 10^9, so 8 billion = 8 × 10^9. Answer: D.