This math topic covers the conversion of metric mass units with decimals from smaller to larger scales. It focuses on understanding and applying mathematical conversion between different units such as centigrams (cg), decigrams (dg), kilograms (kg), hectograms (hg), and milligrams (mg). The problems involve converting given measurements to various units, requiring the student to accurately apply conversion factors and handle decimal multipliers to achieve correct results. It enhances practical skills in handling measurements and prepares for complex unit conversion scenarios commonly found in scientific and everyday contexts.

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Measurement Conversion - Metric Mass Units (All) with Decimals - Small to Large Worksheet

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Measurement Conversion - Metric Mass Units (All) with Decimals - Small to Large
1
Convert this value to grams
82 cg
a
0.82 g
b
0.0082 g
c
82 g
d
0.082 g
e
8.2 g
f
820 g
2
Convert this value to kilograms
80 hg
a
80 kg
b
8 kg
c
0.008 kg
d
0.08 kg
e
8,000 kg
f
0.8 kg
3
Convert this value to centigrams
34 mg
a
3.4 cg
b
0.034 cg
c
0.0034 cg
d
0.34 cg
e
34 cg
f
3,400 cg
4
Convert this value to kilograms
54 cg
a
0.00054 kg
b
0.00000054 kg
c
0.000054 kg
d
0.54 kg
e
0.0054 kg
f
0.0000054 kg
5
Convert this value to decagrams
94 g
a
0.0094 dag
b
0.094 dag
c
9.4 dag
d
94 dag
e
9,400 dag
f
940 dag
6
Convert this value to kilograms
6 mg
a
0.00000006 kg
b
0.0006 kg
c
0.000006 kg
d
0.0000006 kg
e
0.000000006 kg
f
0.006 kg
7
Convert this value to decagrams
41 mg
a
0.41 dag
b
0.041 dag
c
0.0000041 dag
d
0.0041 dag
e
4.1 dag
f
0.000041 dag
8
Convert this value to kilograms
57 mg
a
0.000057 kg
b
0.00057 kg
c
0.057 kg
d
0.000000057 kg
e
0.0000057 kg
f
0.00000057 kg