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Use a proportion to convert 18 grams to milligrams. [Hint: 1,000 mg = 1 g.]

Use a proportion to convert 18 grams to milligrams. [Hint: 1,000 mg = 1 g.]
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Use a proportion to convert 18 grams to milligrams. [Hint: 1,000 mg = 1 g.]

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x/18=1000/1
18000=1x
18000mg
User Gokoon
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Our proportion would be:


(1g)/(1000mg) = (18g)/(x)

We would then cross-multiply and our answer would be 18,000 milligrams.
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