The conversion of 67 grams (g) to kilograms (kg) results in approximately 0.067 kg.
Since 1 kilogram equals 1000 grams, dividing 67 grams by 1000 gives the weight in kilograms. This means that 67 g is a small fraction of a kilogram, calculated by shifting the decimal point three places to the left from grams to get kg.
Conversion Result
67 g is equal to 0.067 kg.
Conversion Tool
Result in kg:
Conversion Formula
The formula to convert grams to kilograms is dividing the gram value by 1000, because there are 1000 grams in one kilogram. For example, to convert 67 grams, you perform 67 ÷ 1000 = 0.067 kg. This works because grams and kilograms are metric units where the conversion factor is 1000.
Conversion Example
- Convert 150 grams to kg:
- Step 1: Take 150 g.
- Step 2: Divide by 1000: 150 ÷ 1000.
- Step 3: Result is 0.15 kg.
- Convert 250 grams to kg:
- Step 1: Take 250 g.
- Step 2: Divide by 1000: 250 ÷ 1000.
- Result: 0.25 kg.
- Convert 500 grams to kg:
- Step 1: Take 500 g.
- Step 2: Divide by 1000: 500 ÷ 1000.
- Result: 0.5 kg.
- Convert 80 grams to kg:
- Step 1: Take 80 g.
- Step 2: Divide by 1000: 80 ÷ 1000.
- Result: 0.08 kg.
Conversion Chart
This chart shows grams between 42.0 and 92.0 and their equivalents in kg. Use it to quickly find conversions for common values.
Grams (g) | Kilograms (kg) |
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42.0 | 0.0420 |
52.0 | 0.0520 |
62.0 | 0.0620 |
67.0 | 0.0670 |
72.0 | 0.0720 |
82.0 | 0.0820 |
92.0 | 0.0920 |
To use this chart, find the grams value in the first column and read across to see the equivalent in kilograms.
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Conversion Definitions
“g” (gram) is a metric unit of mass equal to one-thousandth of a kilogram, used to measure small weights like food or powders. It’s part of the metric system, standard across most countries, and allows precise weight measurements in scientific and everyday contexts.
“kg” (kilogram) is the base unit of mass in the metric system, defined as exactly 1000 grams. It is used worldwide for measuring larger weights, such as body weight, groceries, or industrial products, providing a standard for weight comparisons and calculations.
Conversion FAQs
Why is dividing by 1000 the correct way to convert grams to kilograms?
Dividing by 1000 is correct because 1 kilogram equals 1000 grams. This division shifts the decimal point three places to the left, transforming the smaller unit (grams) into the larger (kilograms) accurately, ensuring proper metric conversions.
Can I convert grams to kilograms without a calculator?
Yes, by moving the decimal point three places to the left of the gram value, you can convert grams to kilograms manually. For example, 67 g becomes 0.067 kg. For larger numbers, writing the number with three zeros before the decimal is helpful.
What are some common mistakes when converting grams to kilograms?
Common mistakes include forgetting to divide by 1000, misplacing the decimal point, or confusing grams with milligrams. Double-checking the division or decimal shift prevents errors, especially with larger or smaller numbers.
How precise is the conversion from grams to kilograms?
The conversion is precise up to the decimal places used. For example, 67 g equals exactly 0.067 kg. Rounding to four decimal places, as shown in the tool, maintains accuracy suitable for most practical purposes.