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1. What are the main standard units of mass or weight?

2. Fill in the gaps:

(i) 1 quintal = ................. kg

(ii) 1 kg = ................. gram

3. Convert the following into gram:

(i) 15 kg

(ii) 8 kg 60 g

(iii) 9 kg 375 gram

4. Convert the following in kg and g:

(i) 5000 gram

(ii) 6729 g

(iii) 9005 g

5. Solve the following:

(i) 36 kg 285 g – 12 kg 578 g

(ii) 5 kg 275 g + 2 kg 125 g

(iii) 8 kg 095 g – 6 kg 235 g

(iv) 1 kg 250 g + 0 kg 750 g

6. A bag contained 5 kg of rice. Out of this 1 kg of rice was old. How much
rice was left in the bag?

7. Nancy purchased 6 kg 500 g rice, 1 kg 250 g flour and 2 kg sugar. How


much rice was left in the bag?

8. There are two bags of rice containing 10 kg in total. One bag contains 5
kg 100 g. How much rice is in the other bag?

9. There boys weight 48 kg, 42 kg and 43 kg 500 g respectively. Find their


total weight.
Answers for the worksheet on third grade measurement of mass are given
below to check the exact answers of the above questions on standard units
of mass.

Answers:

1. Kilograms and gram.

2. (i) 100 kg

(ii) 1000 g

3. (i) 15000 g

(ii) 8060 g

(iii) 9375 g

4. (i) 5 kg

(ii) 6 kg 729 g

(iii) 9 kg 5 g

5. (i) 23 kg 707 g

(ii) 7 kg 400 g

(iii) 1 kg 860 g

(iv) 2 kg

6. 3 kg 220 g

7. 9 kg 750 g

8. 4 kg 900 g

9. 133 kg 500 g
We consider gram as the basic unit of weight.
1 Decagram (dag) = 10 times gram
1 Hectogram (hg) = 100 times gram
1 Kilogram (kg) = 1000 times gram
1 Decigram (dg) = 1/10 of gram
1 centigram (cg) = 1/100 of gram
1 milligram (mg) = 1/1000 of gram

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