You place a large pear on a scale and it shows a mass of 200 grams. What is the mass of that pear in centigrams? Remember: King Henry Doesn't Usually Drink Chocolate Milk!
A. 2000 centigrams
B. 2 centigrams
C. 20,000 centigrams
D. 20 centigrams
Asked by rilee4489
Answer (1)
To convert the mass of a pear from grams to centigrams, multiply the mass in grams by 100. Since the pear has a mass of 200 grams, it equals 20,000 centigrams. Therefore, the mass of the pear is 20,000 centigrams. ;