Online calculator to convert milligrams to centigrams (mg to cg) with formulas, examples, and tables. Our conversions provide a quick and easy way to convert between Weight or Mass units.
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Conversion Definitions
The following is a list of definitions relating to conversions between milligrams and centigrams.
What is a milligram (mg)?
A milligram is a unit of mass in the Metric System. The symbol for milligram is mg. There are 10 milligrams in a centigram.
What is a centigram (cg)?
A centigram is a unit of mass in the Metric System. The symbol for centigram is cg. There are 0.1 centigrams in a milligram.
Conversion Formula
Let's take a closer look at the conversion formula so that you can do these conversions yourself with a calculator or with an old-fashioned pencil and paper.
The formula to convert from mg to cg is:
cg = mg ÷ 10
Conversion Example
Next, let's look at an example showing the work and calculations that are involved in converting from milligrams to centigrams (mg to cg).
Milligram to Centigram Conversion Example
Task: Convert 250 milligrams to centigrams (show work) Formula: mg ÷ 10 = cg Calculations: 250 mg ÷ 10 = 25 cg Result: 250 mg is equal to 25 cg
Conversion Table
For quick reference purposes, below is a conversion table that you can use to convert from mg to cg.
Milligrams to Centigrams Conversion Chart
milligrams (mg) | centigrams (cg) |
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1 mg | 0.1 cg |
2 mg | 0.2 cg |
3 mg | 0.3 cg |
4 mg | 0.4 cg |
5 mg | 0.5 cg |
6 mg | 0.6 cg |
7 mg | 0.7 cg |
8 mg | 0.8 cg |
9 mg | 0.9 cg |
10 mg | 1 cg |
20 mg | 2 cg |
30 mg | 3 cg |
40 mg | 4 cg |
50 mg | 5 cg |
75 mg | 7.5 cg |
100 mg | 10 cg |
250 mg | 25 cg |
500 mg | 50 cg |
750 mg | 75 cg |
1,000 mg | 100 cg |
2,500 mg | 250 cg |
5,000 mg | 500 cg |
7,500 mg | 750 cg |
10,000 mg | 1,000 cg |
25,000 mg | 2,500 cg |
50,000 mg | 5,000 cg |
75,000 mg | 7,500 cg |
100,000 mg | 10,000 cg |
250,000 mg | 25,000 cg |
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