0.1 kg in grams
Understand the Problem
The question is asking to convert 0.1 kilograms into grams. Since 1 kilogram is equal to 1000 grams, we will multiply 0.1 by 1000 to get the answer.
Answer
100 \text{ grams}
Answer for screen readers
100 \text{ grams}
Steps to Solve
- Identify the conversion factor
To convert kilograms to grams, we use the fact that 1 kilogram is equal to 1000 grams.
- Set up the equation
Multiply the value in kilograms by the conversion factor:
$$ \text{grams} = \text{kilograms} \times 1000 $$
- Substitute the given value
Replace kilograms with 0.1 in the equation:
$$ \text{grams} = 0.1 \times 1000 $$
- Calculate the result
Now perform the multiplication:
$$ \text{grams} = 100 $$
Thus, 0.1 kilograms is equal to 100 grams.
100 \text{ grams}
More Information
When converting between units, it's important to know the appropriate conversion factors. Here, we see that converting kilograms to grams is straightforward once we know that 1 kilogram equals 1000 grams.
Tips
- Forgetting the conversion factor or using the wrong one.
- Confusing kilograms and grams leading to incorrect results.
