Convert Gram to Centigram
Instantly convert Gram to Centigram with our advanced Mass & Weight calculator. Whether you need precise calculations for Gram or Centigram, this tool provides accurate results with related formulas and conversion tables.
What is a Gram?
The Gram (g) is a metric unit of mass equal to one-thousandth of a kilogram. It is the standard unit for measuring ingredients in cooking and small items.
What is a Centigram?
The Centigram (cg) is a metric unit of mass equal to one-hundredth of a gram.
How to Convert Gram to Centigram
To convert Gram to Centigram, multiply the Gram value by 100.
cg = g × 100Manual Calculation Steps
Step 1: Identify the Formula
The standard formula to convert from Gram to Centigram is:
cg = g × 100Step 2: Plug in the Value
Substitute the value you want to convert (for example, 5 g) into the formula.
Step 3: Calculate the Result
Perform the calculation to get the result in Centigram.
Gram to Centigram Conversion Table
| Gram (g) | Centigram (cg) |
|---|---|
| 1 | 100 cg |
| 5 | 500 cg |
| 10 | 1000 cg |
| 25 | 2500 cg |
| 50 | 5000 cg |
| 100 | 10000 cg |
| 500 | 50000 cg |
| 1000 | 100000 cg |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many Centigram are in a Gram?
There are 100 Centigram in 1 Gram.
What is the difference between Gram and Centigram?
Gram and Centigram are both units used to measure mass & weight. The Gram is larger than the Centigram.
How do I convert Gram to Centigram?
To convert Gram to Centigram, multiply the Gram value by 100. For example, to find out how many Centigram there are in a specific number of Gram, simply apply this formula.
What are the common uses of Gram and Centigram?
Gram and Centigram are commonly used in mass & weight measurements. Gram is often used for smaller scale measurements relative to Centigram.