grams, kilograms, and liter word problems

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What is a gram?

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A gram is a unit of mass in the metric system. It is used to measure small weights, such as food or small objects.

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What is a kilogram?

Back

A kilogram is a unit of mass in the metric system equal to 1,000 grams. It is commonly used to measure heavier objects.

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How do you convert grams to kilograms?

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To convert grams to kilograms, divide the number of grams by 1,000.

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How do you convert kilograms to grams?

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To convert kilograms to grams, multiply the number of kilograms by 1,000.

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What is a liter?

Back

A liter is a unit of volume in the metric system. It is used to measure liquids.

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How do you calculate the total mass of two objects?

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To find the total mass, add the mass of the first object to the mass of the second object.

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If Mr. Smith had 214 kg of mulch and used 130 kg, how much is left?

Back

84 kg

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If Jill has a pencil of 5 grams and a ruler of 3 grams, what is their total mass?

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8 g

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If Tammy bought 6 bottles of punch, each 3 liters, how many liters does she have?

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18 liters

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If Rita brought 5 kg of chips and George brought 3 kg, what is their total?

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8 kg