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stephanie stephanie
  • 16-01-2014
  • Mathematics
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Which of the following prefixes is best for measuring large quantities like the mass of a person?

milli

kilo

deci
deca

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BrainE
BrainE BrainE
  • 16-01-2014

The metric unit for weight is kilo.

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PopAdrian
PopAdrian PopAdrian
  • 16-01-2014

Kilo, for kilogram is the best to use for easuring the mass of a person. 1 Kilogram (Kg) = 1000 grams. For example, I have 60 kilograms (132.27 pounds).

Mili is used for very small quantities (Mili = 1/1000 grams). Deci = 1/10 gramsĀ and deca 10 kilograms = 10.000 grams. Good luck !

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