Millimeters to Inches Conversion
How to convert millimeters to inches
1 millimeter is equal to 0.03937 inches:
1 mm = (1/25.4) in = 0.03937 in
When a distance L in millimeters is divided by 25.4, it gives distance in inches.
Lin = Lmm / 25.4
Example
To convert 5 millimeters into inches, it is divided by 25.4:
(5 mm) / 25.4 = 0.19685 in
Millimeters
The millimeters is a unit of length in the metric system. It is equal to 1⁄1000 of a meter. The SI symbol of centimeter is mm. It is a practical and most frequently used unit of length for many everyday measurements.
Inches
The inch (abbreviation: in or ″) is a unit of length in the British imperial and United States customary systems of measurement. It is equal to 1⁄36 yard or 1⁄12 of a foot. In 1930, the British Standards Institution adopted an inch of exactly 25.4 mm. The American Standards Association followed suit in 1933.
Quick Conversion Table
The quick millimeter to inch conversion table is given below:
Millimeters | Inches |
---|---|
10 mm | 0.3937 in |
20 mm | 0.7874 in |
30 mm | 1.1811 in |
40 mm | 1.5748 in |
50 mm | 1.9685 in |
60 mm | 2.3622 in |
70 mm | 2.7559 in |
80 mm | 3.1496 in |
90 mm | 3.5433 in |
100 mm | 3.937 in |
500 mm | 19.685 in |
1000 mm | 39.3701 in |
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