Identify conversion factor: Identify the conversion factor for converting milligrams to grams.The conversion factor is that 1 gram (g) is equal to 1,000 milligrams (mg).
Use conversion factor: Use the conversion factor to convert milligrams to grams.Given: 1,500mgWe know that 1g=1,000mg, so we divide the number of milligrams by 1,000 to convert to grams.1,500mg÷1,000=1.5g
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