Basic College Mathematics (9th Edition)

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Chapter 7 - Measurement - 7.3 The Metric System - Capacity and Weight (Mass) - 7.3 Exercises - Page 502: 42

Answer

12420 g

Work Step by Step

12.42 kg to g Unit for the answer (g) is in numerator; unit being changed (kg) is in denominator so it will divide out. The unit fraction is $\frac{1000 g}{1 Kg}$. Multiply 12.42 Kg times to the unit fraction 12.42 Kg *$\frac{1000 g}{1 Kg}$.= 12420 g
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