millimeter to inch
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millimeter [mm]
Definition: A millimeter is a unit of length equal to one-thousandth of a meter.
Historyandorigin: It is part of the metric system, introduced in the late 18th century.
CurrentUse: It is used in precise measurements, such as in engineering and manufacturing.
funfact: The prefix 'milli-' comes from the Latin word 'mille,' meaning 'thousand.'
inch [in]
Definition: An inch is a unit of length equal to 1/12 of a foot or 2.54 centimeters.
Historyandorigin: The inch was originally based on the width of a human thumb.
CurrentUse: It is used in the United States and the United Kingdom for small measurements.
funfact: The word 'inch' comes from the Latin word 'uncia,' meaning 'one-twelfth.'
millimeter [mm] to inch [in] Conversion Table
1 millimeter [mm] | 0.0393700787 inch [in] |
2 millimeter [mm] | 0.0787401575 inch [in] |
3 millimeter [mm] | 0.1181102362 inch [in] |
5 millimeter [mm] | 0.1968503937 inch [in] |
10 millimeter [mm] | 0.3937007874 inch [in] |
50 millimeter [mm] | 1.968503937 inch [in] |
100 millimeter [mm] | 3.937007874 inch [in] |
1000 millimeter [mm] | 39.37007874 inch [in] |
10000 millimeter [mm] | 393.7007874 inch [in] |
100000 millimeter [mm] | 3937.007874 inch [in] |
1000000 millimeter [mm] | 39370.07874 inch [in] |
How to Convert millimeter to inch
1 millimeter [mm] = 0.0393700787 inch [in]
1 inch [in] = 25.4 millimeter [mm]
we use cross multiplication method
millimeter [mm] → inch [in]
1 → 0.0393700787
1.5 → ?( suppose x)
=>1.5*0.0393700787=1*x
by simplifying
x=0.0590551181