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How many times larger than a centigram is a decagram?

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1 dekagram = 1,000 centigrams
User Parris Varney
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Answer:

The 1 centigram is 0.001 times larger than 1 decagram.

Step-by-step explanation:

1 centigram is equal to 0.01 grams.

1 cg = 0.01 g ..[1]

1 decagram is equal to 10 grams.

1 Dg = 10 g...[2]

Dividing [1] and [2]


(1 cg)/(1 Dg)=(0.01 g)/(10g)


(1 Dg)/(1 cg)=1000

1 Dg = 1000× cg

The 1 decagram is 1000 times larger than 1 centigram.

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