This math topic covers the conversion of metric mass units with decimals from smaller units to base units. Problems involve converting given values among different scales such as grams, kilograms, decigrams, centigrams, and milligrams. Each question provides a numeric value and asks to convert this value to another unit of mass, helping learners practice converting between different metric mass measurements using decimals. This set of questions is especially beneficial for understanding and practicing the metric system conversions critical to many scientific and real-life applications.
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1
| Convert this value to milligrams |
| 0.009 g |
a
| 0.009 mg |
b
| 9,000 mg |
c
| 900 mg |
d
| 9 mg |
e
| 0.09 mg |
f
| 90 mg |
2
| Convert this value to decigrams |
| 1.6 g |
a
| 2 dg |
b
| 16 dg |
c
| 0.016 dg |
d
| 1,600 dg |
e
| 16,000 dg |
f
| 160 dg |
3
| Convert this value to hectograms |
| 500 g |
a
| 0.005 hg |
b
| 5 hg |
c
| 5,000 hg |
d
| 0.5 hg |
e
| 500 hg |
f
| 50 hg |
4
| Convert this value to kilograms |
| 3,000 g |
a
| 3 kg |
b
| 0.003 kg |
c
| 0.03 kg |
d
| 30 kg |
e
| 0.3 kg |
f
| 300 kg |
5
| Convert this value to centigrams |
| 0.08 g |
a
| 8,000 cg |
b
| 80 cg |
c
| 8 cg |
d
| 0.8 cg |
e
| 0.008 cg |
f
| 0.08 cg |
6
| Convert this value to decigrams |
| 0.4 g |
a
| 0.04 dg |
b
| 4 dg |
c
| 0.004 dg |
d
| 40 dg |
e
| 400 dg |
f
| 4,000 dg |
7
| Convert this value to centigrams |
| 0.02 g |
a
| 0.2 cg |
b
| 200 cg |
c
| 20 cg |
d
| 0.002 cg |
e
| 2 cg |
f
| 0.02 cg |