30 centigrams
0.030 kilograms
30000 micrograms
3.0 milligrams
3.0 grams
2007-01-03 12:19:08 · 4 answers · asked by Topol 1 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Mathematics
In order from *largest* to smallest you have:
0.030 kilograms (30 grams)
3 grams (3 grams)
30 centigrams (0.3 grams)
30000 micrograms (0.03 grams)
3 milligrams (0.003 grams)
kilo- = thousand (1000)
centi- = hundredth (1/100)
milli- = thousanth (1/1000)
micro- = millionth (1/1000000)
Details:
30 centigrams x 1/100 = 0.3 grams
0.030 kilograms x 1000 = 30 grams
30000 micrograms x 1/1000000 = 0.03 grams
3 milligrams x 1/1000 = 0.003 grams
3 grams = 3 grams
2007-01-03 12:33:30 · answer #1 · answered by Puzzling 7 · 1⤊ 0⤋
Let's put them all in the same units, grams.
30 centigrams*1 gram/100 centigrams = .3 grams
.03 kilograms*1000 grams/1 kg = 30 grams
30000 micrograms*1 gram/1000000 micrograms = 30/1000 = .03 grams
3 milligrams*1 gram/1000 miligrams = .003 grams
3 grams = 3 grams
The largest quantity is .03 Kg
2007-01-03 12:29:56 · answer #2 · answered by firefly 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
convert them
convert them into grams.
30 centigrams are equal to .03grams
.030 kilograms is 30 grams.
30000 micrograms is equal to .003
3.0 milligrams equal to .003 grams
and 3 grams.
the kilograms have largest mass
2007-01-03 12:30:45 · answer #3 · answered by ViVo (: 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
0.030 kilograms = 30 grams
2007-01-03 12:30:03 · answer #4 · answered by Johnny Handsome 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋