This math topic focuses on the conversion of metric mass units (with decimals) from larger units to base units. Specific conversions practiced include grams to milligrams, grams to hectograms, grams to kilograms, hectograms to grams, grams to centigrams, and grams to decagrams. The problems are provided in multiple-choice format, with choices indicating a range of common errors to ensure understanding of decimal places and unit conversion factors.
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1
| Convert this value to decigrams |
| 0.4 g |
a
| 40 dg |
b
| 400 dg |
c
| 4,000 dg |
d
| 0.004 dg |
e
| 4 dg |
f
| 0.04 dg |
2
| Convert this value to kilograms |
| 1,000 g |
a
| 0.1 kg |
b
| 10 kg |
c
| 0.01 kg |
d
| 100 kg |
e
| 1,000 kg |
f
| 1 kg |
3
| Convert this value to centigrams |
| 0.02 g |
a
| 20 cg |
b
| 0.02 cg |
c
| 2 cg |
d
| 0.002 cg |
e
| 200 cg |
f
| 0.2 cg |
4
| Convert this value to kilograms |
| 5,000 g |
a
| 5 kg |
b
| 500 kg |
c
| 0.5 kg |
d
| 0.005 kg |
e
| 50 kg |
f
| 5,000 kg |
5
| Convert this value to milligrams |
| 0.015 g |
a
| 15 mg |
b
| 0.15 mg |
c
| 0.015 mg |
d
| 15,000 mg |
e
| 150 mg |
f
| 1,500 mg |
6
| Convert this value to hectograms |
| 1,700 g |
a
| 0.017 hg |
b
| 17 hg |
c
| 1.7 hg |
d
| 17,000 hg |
e
| 0.17 hg |
f
| 1,700 hg |
7
| Convert this value to kilograms |
| 9,000 g |
a
| 9 kg |
b
| 90 kg |
c
| 9,000 kg |
d
| 0.9 kg |
e
| 0.09 kg |
f
| 900 kg |