Unit Converter
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 988 grams into kilograms we have to multiply 988 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
988 g → M(kg)
Solve the above proportion to obtain the mass M in kilograms:
M(kg) = 988 g × 0.001 kg
M(kg) = 0.988 kg
The final result is:
988 g → 0.988 kg
We conclude that 988 grams is equivalent to 0.988 kilograms:
988 grams = 0.988 kilograms
Alternative conversion
We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 kilogram is equal to 1.0121457489879 × 988 grams.
Another way is saying that 988 grams is equal to 1 ÷ 1.0121457489879 kilograms.
Approximate result
For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that nine hundred eighty-eight grams is approximately zero point nine eight eight kilograms:
988 g ≅ 0.988 kg
An alternative is also that one kilogram is approximately one point zero one two times nine hundred eighty-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) |
---|---|
989 grams | 0.989 kilograms |
990 grams | 0.99 kilograms |
991 grams | 0.991 kilograms |
992 grams | 0.992 kilograms |
993 grams | 0.993 kilograms |
994 grams | 0.994 kilograms |
995 grams | 0.995 kilograms |
996 grams | 0.996 kilograms |
997 grams | 0.997 kilograms |
998 grams | 0.998 kilograms |