SOLUTION: A bag of wood blocks has a mass of 1800 g. How many kg is this? Is the answer 180? I am not sure if I have to do something different to find the mass in kg.

Question 582746: A bag of wood blocks has a mass of 1800 g. How many kg is this?
Is the answer 180? I am not sure if I have to do something different to find the mass in kg.
Answer by richard1234(7193) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
1000 g = 1 kg (kilo = 1000)

Therefore 1800 g = 1.8 kg

Or you can use a unit conversion:

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