Asked by Whitney Bishop on Apr 28, 2024

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To convert from kilograms to grams, move the decimal point ____.

A) 2 places to the left
B) 3 places to the left
C) 2 places to the right
D) 3 places to the right
E) 4 places to the right

Metric Unit

A system of measurement based on meters, liters, and grams, used internationally for scientific and commercial purposes.

Decimal Point

A dot or small mark used to separate the integer part from the fractional part of a decimal number.

Kilograms

A unit of mass in the metric system, equivalent to one thousand grams or approximately 2.20462 pounds.

  • Understand and apply unit conversions within the metric system and between metric and imperial units.
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Kathleen HayesMay 01, 2024
Final Answer :
D
Explanation :
To convert kilograms to grams, you move the decimal point 3 places to the right because 1 kilogram equals 1000 grams.