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Conversion formula

The conversion factor from grams to kilograms is 0.001, which means that 1 gram is equal to 0.001 kilograms:

1 g = 0.001 kg

To convert 12 grams into kilograms we have to multiply 12 by the conversion factor in order to get the mass amount from grams to kilograms. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 g → 0.001 kg

12 g → M(kg)

Solve the above proportion to obtain the mass M in kilograms:

M(kg) = 12 g × 0.001 kg

M(kg) = 0.012 kg

The final result is:

12 g → 0.012 kg

We conclude that 12 grams is equivalent to 0.012 kilograms:

12 grams = 0.012 kilograms

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 kilogram is equal to 83.333333333333 × 12 grams.

Another way is saying that 12 grams is equal to 1 ÷ 83.333333333333 kilograms.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that twelve grams is approximately zero point zero one two kilograms:

12 g ≅ 0.012 kg

An alternative is also that one kilogram is approximately eighty-three point three three three times twelve grams.

Conversion table

grams to kilograms chart

For quick reference purposes, below is the conversion table you can use to convert from grams to kilograms

grams (g) kilograms (kg)
13 grams 0.013 kilograms
14 grams 0.014 kilograms
15 grams 0.015 kilograms
16 grams 0.016 kilograms
17 grams 0.017 kilograms
18 grams 0.018 kilograms
19 grams 0.019 kilograms
20 grams 0.02 kilograms
21 grams 0.021 kilograms
22 grams 0.022 kilograms