Recall the relationships among commonly used metric units of measure.
1kilogram = 1000grams
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We want to fill in the box with the equivalent metric measurement.
1kilogram = grams
To do so, let's recall the relationships among commonly used metric units of measure.
Metric Units of Measure
Smaller
Larger
100 centimeters
1 meter
1000 grams
1 kilogram
1000 milliliters
1 liter
10 millimeters
1 centimeter
1000 milligrams
1 gram
According to the table, 1 kilogram is equal to 1000 grams. This means that we need to fill in the box with 1000.
1kilogram = 1000grams
