How do you convert 0.5 grams into kilograms? Prealgebra Ratios, Proportions, Units and Rates Metric System Unit Conversion 1 Answer Barney V. Jan 22, 2017 #0.0005kg# Explanation: #1000grams=1kg# #0.5grams=0.5/1000 xx 1/1kg# Shift the decimal point 3 places to the left. #=0.0005kg# Answer link Related questions Which one is greater #5000cm.# or #5# meters? How many yards in a mile? Why is the metric system important? What is the metric system? How do you remember the metric system? How does the metric system work? How was the metric system developed? What is the conversions of grams to mL? How many ml is in 2 liters? How do you convert 1.5 kg/L to g/mL? See all questions in Metric System Unit Conversion Impact of this question 6769 views around the world You can reuse this answer Creative Commons License