gram to centigram
Please provide values below to convert gram [g] to centigram [cg], or change ↔.
gram [g]
Definition: A gram is a unit of mass equal to one-thousandth of a kilogram.
Historyandorigin: It is part of the metric system, introduced in the late 18th century.
CurrentUse: It is commonly used in everyday measurements, such as in cooking and grocery shopping.
funfact: The gram is the base unit of mass in the CGS (centimeter-gram-second) system.
centigram [cg]
Definition: A centigram is a unit of mass equal to one-hundredth of a gram.
Historyandorigin: It is part of the metric system, introduced in the late 18th century.
CurrentUse: It is less commonly used but can be found in some scientific contexts.
funfact: The prefix 'centi-' comes from the Latin word 'centum,' meaning 'hundred.'
gram [g] to centigram [cg] Conversion Table
| 1 gram [g] | 100 centigram [cg] |
| 2 gram [g] | 200 centigram [cg] |
| 3 gram [g] | 300 centigram [cg] |
| 5 gram [g] | 500 centigram [cg] |
| 10 gram [g] | 1000 centigram [cg] |
| 50 gram [g] | 5000 centigram [cg] |
| 100 gram [g] | 10000 centigram [cg] |
| 1000 gram [g] | 100000 centigram [cg] |
| 10000 gram [g] | 1000000 centigram [cg] |
| 100000 gram [g] | 10000000 centigram [cg] |
| 1000000 gram [g] | 100000000 centigram [cg] |
How to Convert gram to centigram
1 gram [g] = 100 centigram [cg]
1 centigram [cg] = 0.01 gram [g]
we use cross multiplication method
gram [g] → centigram [cg]
1 → 100
1.5 → ?( suppose x)
=>1.5*100=1*x
by simplifying
x=150