DIMENSIONAL ANALYSIS

0.035mg=____cg

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DIMENSIONAL ANALYSIS

0.035mg=____cg

anonymous · Answer

what the monkey is a cg?

anonymous · Answer

all i can help with is to convert $0.35$ mg to grams, move the decimal over 3 places to get $$0.000035$$ grams

anonymous · Answer

centigram.

I always solve these types of problems by multiplying by fractions. In this case$$0.035 \text{ mg} \times \frac{1 \text{cg} }{\_ \text{mg} } = \_\text{cg}$$

anonymous · Answer

oh is a cg one hundredth of a gram?

anonymous · Answer

Do you know how many milligrams there are in a centigram. Recall that milli means 0.001 and centi means 0.01

anonymous · Answer

thats the part i dont know

anonymous · Answer

i know how to multiply the fractions, but not what the conversions are

anonymous · Answer

mill is thousand, c is hundred 
that is all

anonymous · Answer

Well, if milli means 0.001 (1/1000) and centi means 0.01 (1/100) how many milli does it take to make one centi?

anonymous · Answer

$$\frac{ 0.01 }{ 0.001 } = ?$$