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NARRATOR: The metric system is a way of measuring things. So with length, the metric measurements are millimetres, centimetres, metres and kilometres. A stamp, would be measured in millimetres.

This video gives brief introduction to understanding metric measurement. Another way you could work out the answer is by multiplying by 1000 to convert 0.4 kg into grams. The bar model shows that ...

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