Chapter: 5th Maths : Term 2 Unit 4 : Measurements
Conversion in Weight
CONVERSION
Examples
Convert the following into grams.
(i) 2 kg 250g
1 kg = 1000g
2 kg 250 g = (2×1000) + 250g
= 2000+250
2kg 250 g = 2250g
1 kg = 1000g
2 kg 250 g = (2×1000) + 250g
= 2000+250
2kg 250 g = 2250g
Note: To convert kilogram into gram multiply the given gram by 1000.
(ii) 15 kg 30 g
15 kg 30 g = (15×1000) + 30g
= 15000 + 30
15 kg 30 g = 15030g
15 kg 30 g = (15×1000) + 30g
= 15000 + 30
15 kg 30 g = 15030g
Note: To convert milligram into gram divide the given milligram by 1000.
(iii) 3500 mg
1000mg = 1g
3500 mg = 3500 ÷ 1000 g
= 3g 500mg
1000mg = 1g
3500 mg = 3500 ÷ 1000 g
= 3g 500mg
Note: To convert gram into kilogram divide the given gram by 1000.
Try this convert into gram
(1) 2250 mg = 2250 ÷ 1000 g = 2g 250 mg
(2) 5 kg 400g = 5×1000 + 400g = 5000 + 400g = 5400 g
(2) 5 kg 400g = 5×1000 + 400g = 5000 + 400g = 5400 g
Examples
Convert into kilograms
(i) 7500g
1000g = 1 kg
7500g = 7500 ÷ 1000g
= 7 kg 500g
1000g = 1 kg
7500g = 7500 ÷ 1000g
= 7 kg 500g
(ii) 4250 g
4250 g = 4250 ÷ 1000g
= 4 kg 250g
4250 g = 4250 ÷ 1000g
= 4 kg 250g
Try this
Convert into kilogram
(1) 4000gram = 4000÷1000 = 4 kg
(2) 7350gram = 7350÷1000 = 7kg 350 g
(3) 4750 gram = 4750÷1000 = 4 kg 750 g
(2) 7350gram = 7350÷1000 = 7kg 350 g
(3) 4750 gram = 4750÷1000 = 4 kg 750 g
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