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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 8 grams into kilograms we have to multiply 8 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

8 g → M(kg)

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

M(kg) = 8 g × 0.001 kg

M(kg) = 0.008 kg

The final result is:

8 g → 0.008 kg

We conclude that 8 grams is equivalent to 0.008 kilograms:

8 grams = 0.008 kilograms

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 kilogram is equal to 125 × 8 grams.

Another way is saying that 8 grams is equal to 1 ÷ 125 kilograms.

Approximate result

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

8 g ≅ 0.008 kg

An alternative is also that one kilogram is approximately one hundred twenty-five times eight 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)
9 grams 0.009 kilograms
10 grams 0.01 kilograms
11 grams 0.011 kilograms
12 grams 0.012 kilograms
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