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Q: Metric units of measurement
asked by: DoctorQuestion on November 17th, 2008
There are 1000mg in one gram. Therefore 42 mg is equal to how many grams?


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Dr. Goce Aleksovski , MD
replied on November 17th, 2008
General Q and A Answer A4922



If 1000 mg equals 1 gram, than 42 mg is equal to 0.042 gr. (42/1000=0.042)




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