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d. e. f.
l ml l ml l ml

240 30 124 40 842 10

+ 28 10 + 36 42 + 23 12

Measuring Weight

The vegetable seller weighs potatoes in kilograms.

The goldsmith weighs a ring in grams.

Farmers weigh wheat bags in quintals.

The following pictures show some of the weights.

1 1 1 kg
kg
kg

1 kg 5 kg 10 kg 20 kg

500
500
500 g g g
200
200
100 200 g g g
100
100 g g g
50 g g g
50
50
50 g 100 g 200 g 500 g
The unit of weight is gram.
kg g
Kilogram is a bigger unit of weight.
Kilogram grams
1 kilogram is equal to 1000 grams. 1 kg = 1000 kg

We write gram as g and kilogram as kg in short form.

Practice - 8.4
Practice - 8.4
Practice - 8.4
Practice - 8.4
1. Write the unit of weight in which you will measure the following.

a. Eraser b. Biscuit packet c. Four toffees

d. Your weight e. Soap-bar f. Gold ring

g. Bag of rice h. Your suitcase and bedding

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