answersLogoWhite

0


Best Answer

You move the decimal point three places to the right to convert grams to milligrams.

For example, 1.8753 g = 1875.3 mg

Hint: The number of milligrams will always be more than the number of grams.

User Avatar

Wiki User

9y ago
This answer is:
User Avatar

Add your answer:

Earn +20 pts
Q: How many times do you move the decimal point when converting grams to milligrams?
Write your answer...
Submit
Still have questions?
magnify glass
imp
Related questions

How is converting grams to milligrams similar to converting pounds to ounces how is it different?

Similar: In both cases, it is converting a large unit to a smaller unit.Different: Grams to milligrams is multiplying by 1000 or simply moving the decimal point three places to the right. Pounds to ounces requires multiplication by 16.


How many milligrams are there in 425 grams?

One gram is 1000 milligrams, so multiply 1532.25 by 1000, or just move the decimal point three places to the right. 1532.25 grams is 1,532,250 milligrams.


How many grams equals 4.000 milligrams of sodium?

Assuming when you use a decimal point in this question you mean to use a comma, and therefore instead of 4, you mean 4,000 milligrams — there are 1,000 milligrams in one gram. So in 4,000 milligrams there are 4,000 / 1,000 = 4 grams of sodium.


What is 28.6 percent as a decimal?

28.6% is 0.286 as a decimal.Tip: Move the decimal point twice to the left when converting into decimal; move the decimal point twice to the right when converting into percentage.


When writing a percent as a decimal why do you move the decimal point?

When converting a percent to a decimal you don't necessarily move the decimal point. It has nothing to do with it.


What is a 49.5 percent written as a decimal?

49.5% converted to a decimal would be: .495Remember, when converting a percentage to a decimal we move the decimal point TWO places to the LEFT.When converting a decimal to a percentage we move the decimal point TWO places to the RIGHT.


What is the conversion method for mg to g?

This entirely depends on what you mean by "mg". In the lower case, mg stands for milligrams. 1mg = 0.001g (move the decimal point three spaces to the left when converting from mg to g) However, if you meant "Mg" then we're looking at Megagrams. There are 1,000,000 grams in one megagram.


How big is 7 grams?

1g = 1000mg so... 7g = 7000 mg *Remember, to make grams milligrams, just move the decimal point 3 spaces to the right.


How many milligrams in 30 grams of silicone glue?

30,000 milligrams. - Check a list of prefixes. "Milli" (not "mile") means 1/1000, so a milligram is 1/1000 of a gram. Move the decimal point accordingly, and you have your answer.


When converting a decimal to a fraction the digits to the right of the decimal point become the?

Fractional part of a mixed decimal.


How many millimeters are in 275 grams?

You cannot associate weight and length directly. You need to know the shape, other dimension/s and the density. If you meant milligrams, then there are 275,000 milligrams in 275 grams


What is 100grams in decimal point?

100 grams is 100 grams. It has nothing to do with decimal points.