This topic focuses on converting metric mass units with decimals from larger to smaller quantities (base units). It targets the understanding of metric system mass conversions involving units like grams, centigrams, decigrams, hectograms, and kilograms. Each problem presents a different mass quantity conversion challenge, reinforcing skills necessary to manage and manipulate decimal values effectively in metric mass conversion contexts. The problems require converting values between various common metric mass units, testing proficiency in applying the correct conversion factors.

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Measurement Conversion - Metric Mass Units (Common) with Decimals - Large to Base Worksheet

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Math worksheet on 'Measurement Conversion - Metric Mass Units (Common) with Decimals - Large to Base (Level 4)'. Part of a broader unit on 'Measurement - Unit Conversion (Very Large and Small) Practice - Metric' Learn online: app.mobius.academy/math/units/measurement_unit_conversion_large_and_small_practice_metric/
1
Convert this value to centigrams
0.4 g
a
400 cg
b
4,000 cg
c
0.04 cg
d
4 cg
e
40 cg
f
0.4 cg
2
Convert this value to decigrams
8.9 g
a
89 dg
b
89,000 dg
c
0.089 dg
d
8,900 dg
e
0.89 dg
f
8.9 dg
3
Convert this value to grams
32 dag
a
320 g
b
32,000 g
c
0.32 g
d
3,200 g
e
320,000 g
f
32 g
4
Convert this value to centigrams
0.51 g
a
51,000 cg
b
51 cg
c
0.051 cg
d
5 cg
e
510 cg
f
0.51 cg
5
Convert this value to grams
74 hg
a
7,400 g
b
74 g
c
740,000 g
d
7,400,000 g
e
740 g
f
74,000 g
6
Convert this value to grams
65 kg
a
65 g
b
65,000,000 g
c
6,500 g
d
650 g
e
650,000 g
f
65,000 g
7
Convert this value to decigrams
8.8 g
a
0.088 dg
b
88,000 dg
c
880 dg
d
8.8 dg
e
0.88 dg
f
88 dg