Educational Poster

Description

  1. Overview
    1. If $1 = 1 day, here's how it breaks down
  2. One million dollars
    1. $1 million = 1 million days
    2. Years: 1,000,000 ÷ 365 ≈ 2,740 years
  3. One billion dollars
    1. $1 billion = 1 billion days
    2. Years: 1,000,000,000 ÷ 365 ≈ 2,739,726 years
  4. One trillion dollars
    1. $1 trillion = 1 trillion days
    2. Years: 1,000,000,000,000 ÷ 365 ≈ 2,739,726,027 years
  5. Perspective
    1. Human civilization: ~10,000 years old
    2. Dinosaurs extinct: ~65 million years ago
    3. Earth's age: ~4.5 billion years
  6. Summary
    1. $1 million = history
    2. $1 billion = prehistory
    3. $1 trillion = geologic time