Question 36 of 90intermediate🔧 ApplyFill in the Blanks1 mark
Answer the following questions. (a) 5,000 kg = ____ quintals = ____ tonne
Correct Answer
5,000 kg = 50 quintals = 5 tonnes
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Explanation
The chapter explains that 100 kg = 1 quintal and 10 quintals = 1 tonne. To convert kg to quintals: 5,000 ÷ 100 = 50 quintals. To convert quintals to tonnes: 50 ÷ 10 = 5 tonnes. Alternatively, 1 tonne = 1,000 kg, so 5,000 kg = 5 tonnes.
Solution Steps
Step 1: Convert kg to quintals: 5,000 ÷ 100 = 50 quintals
Step 2: Convert quintals to tonnes: 50 ÷ 10 = 5 tonnes
Step 3: Therefore, 5,000 kg = 50 quintals = 5 tonnes