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In Mathematics / Middle School | 2014-09-02

If one paper clip has a mass of 1 gram and 1,000 paper clips have a mass of 1 kilogram, how many kilograms are 8,000 paper clips?

Asked by j369695

Answer (3)

1 paper clip = 1 gram
1 gram = 0.001 kilogram
8000 paper clips = 8 kilograms

Answered by HadoukenXII | 2024-06-10

There are **8 kilograms **are 8,000 paper clip.
Here,
1 paper clip = 1 gram
1,000 paper clip = 1 kilogram
We have to find kilogram for 8,000 paper clip.
What is the value of gram in kilogram?
The value of gram in kilogram is,
1 gram = 0.001 kilogram
Now,
1 paper clip = 1 gram
1 gram = 0.001 kilogram
Hence, 8000 paper clips = 8,000 x 0.001 kilograms = 8 kilograms.
Therefore, There are 8 kilograms are 8,000 paper clip.
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Answered by malik001 | 2024-06-24

Eight thousand paper clips have a mass of 8 kilograms, as each paper clip has a mass of 1 gram. To arrive at this conclusion, we calculate the total mass in grams and then convert it to kilograms. This conversion utilizes the fact that 1 kilogram equals 1,000 grams.
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Answered by HadoukenXII | 2024-09-26