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Metric Units of Mass and their Conversion

In this topic, we learn about metric units of mass and to convert between them.

Topic: Metric Units of Mass

  • Metric units of mass are: gram and kilogram

  • Use benchmarks and compare with the mass to be measured

  • Gram is used for small mass and kilogram is used for large mass

Topic: Convert Metric Units of Mass

  • To convert from one unit to another, use the conversion relation

  • Use repeated addition, patterns, or multiplication to convert larger units to smaller units

  • Use repeated subtraction, conversion tables, or division to convert smaller units to larger units
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