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5 milligrams equals how many grams

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5 milligrams are equal to .005 grams.

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every milligram is equal to 1 thousandth of a gram, so there are 1000 milligrams in one gram. So 5 milligrams would be 5 thousandths of a gram, which simplifies to 1 two hundredth of a gram. So this number of grams:

(1)/(200) of a gram

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