ton (metric) to gigagram
Please provide values below to convert ton (metric) [t] to gigagram [Gg], or change ↔.
ton (metric) [t]
Definition: A metric ton is a unit of mass equal to 1,000 kilograms.
Historyandorigin: It is part of the metric system, introduced in the late 18th century.
CurrentUse: It is used to measure large masses, such as in shipping and industry.
funfact: The metric ton is also known as a 'tonne.'
gigagram [Gg]
Definition: A gigagram is a unit of mass equal to 1 billion kilograms.
Historyandorigin: It is part of the metric system, introduced in the late 20th century.
CurrentUse: It is used in theoretical physics and cosmology to describe very large masses.
funfact: The prefix 'giga-' comes from the Greek word 'gigas,' meaning 'giant,' as it represents (10^{9}).
ton (metric) [t] to gigagram [Gg] Conversion Table
1 ton (metric) [t] | 0.001 gigagram [Gg] |
2 ton (metric) [t] | 0.002 gigagram [Gg] |
3 ton (metric) [t] | 0.003 gigagram [Gg] |
5 ton (metric) [t] | 0.005 gigagram [Gg] |
10 ton (metric) [t] | 0.01 gigagram [Gg] |
50 ton (metric) [t] | 0.05 gigagram [Gg] |
100 ton (metric) [t] | 0.1 gigagram [Gg] |
1000 ton (metric) [t] | 1 gigagram [Gg] |
10000 ton (metric) [t] | 10 gigagram [Gg] |
100000 ton (metric) [t] | 100 gigagram [Gg] |
1000000 ton (metric) [t] | 1000 gigagram [Gg] |
How to Convert ton (metric) to gigagram
1 ton (metric) [t] = 0.001 gigagram [Gg]
1 gigagram [Gg] = 1000 ton (metric) [t]
we use cross multiplication method
ton (metric) [t] → gigagram [Gg]
1 → 0.001
1.5 → ?( suppose x)
=>1.5*0.001=1*x
by simplifying
x=0.0015