Henrietta has a box of fruit with a mass of 88 dekagrams. What is the weight of the box of fruit in kilograms? Use the
metric table to help answer the question.
kilo-
1,000
hecto-
100
deka-
10
Metric Table
unit
1
deci-
0.1
centi-
0.01
milli-
0.001
0.88 kilograms
8.8 kilograms
880 kilograms
8.800 kilograms