Different weights

This task is about converting weights.
1000 mg 
1000 g 
1000 kg 		 = 1 g
= 1 kg
= 1 tonne
Use this table to help you answer the following questions about potatoes and weight.

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a)  A sack of potatoes weighs 5 kilograms. 

     i)   How many grams in a 5 kilogram bag of potatoes?    grams
     ii)  How many 5 kg bags of potatoes would be needed to make 1 tonne?  

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b)  A truck which weighs 5000 kilograms can carry 8 tonnes of potatoes.
     i)   How many kilograms of potatoes can the truck carry?   kilograms 

     ii)  How much does the truck weigh empty?   tonnes

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c) A potato weighs 435 grams. 
     Write this weight
     i)   in kilograms.
     ii)  in milligrams.