Let's solve each of the metric unit conversion problems step by step. The key concept here is understanding the relationship between
grams (g) and
kilograms (kg):
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1 kilogram (kg) = 1000 grams (g)
So:
- To convert
kg to g, multiply by 1000.
- To convert
g to kg, divide by 1000.
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Solutions:
a) 2.5 kg = ______ g
→ 2.5 × 1000 =
2500 g
b) 800 g = ______ kg
→ 800 ÷ 1000 =
0.8 kg
c) 1000 g = ______ kg
→ 1000 ÷ 1000 =
1 kg
d) 10 g = ______ kg
→ 10 ÷ 1000 =
0.01 kg
e) 8.3 kg = ______ g
→ 8.3 × 1000 =
8300 g
f) 31 kg = ______ g
→ 31 × 1000 =
31,000 g
g) 480 g = ______ kg
→ 480 ÷ 1000 =
0.48 kg
h) 68000 g = ______ kg
→ 68000 ÷ 1000 =
68 kg
i) 78 kg = ______ g
→ 78 × 1000 =
78,000 g
j) 60 g = ______ kg
→ 60 ÷ 1000 =
0.06 kg
k) 9600 g = ______ kg
→ 9600 ÷ 1000 =
9.6 kg
l) 96 g = ______ kg
→ 96 ÷ 1000 =
0.096 kg
m) 63000 g = ______ kg
→ 63000 ÷ 1000 =
63 kg
n) 73 kg = ______ g
→ 73 × 1000 =
73,000 g
o) 440 g = ______ kg
→ 440 ÷ 1000 =
0.44 kg
p) 80 g = ______ kg
→ 80 ÷ 1000 =
0.08 kg
q) 0.6 kg = ______ g
→ 0.6 × 1000 =
600 g
r) 6800 g = ______ kg
→ 6800 ÷ 1000 =
6.8 kg
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✔ Final Answers:
| Problem | Answer |
|--------|--------|
| a) 2.5 kg = |
2500 g |
| b) 800 g = |
0.8 kg |
| c) 1000 g = |
1 kg |
| d) 10 g = |
0.01 kg |
| e) 8.3 kg = |
8300 g |
| f) 31 kg = |
31,000 g |
| g) 480 g = |
0.48 kg |
| h) 68000 g = |
68 kg |
| i) 78 kg = |
78,000 g |
| j) 60 g = |
0.06 kg |
| k) 9600 g = |
9.6 kg |
| l) 96 g = |
0.096 kg |
| m) 63000 g = |
63 kg |
| n) 73 kg = |
73,000 g |
| o) 440 g = |
0.44 kg |
| p) 80 g = |
0.08 kg |
| q) 0.6 kg = |
600 g |
| r) 6800 g = |
6.8 kg |
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✔ All conversions follow the rule:
- Multiply by 1000 when going from
kg → g
- Divide by 1000 when going from
g → kg
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Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of mass conversion worksheet.