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Mm to cm formula
Use the formula below to convert any value from mm to cm:
To from millimeters to centimeter, you just need to multiply the value in millimeters by 0.1. (It is called the conversion factor)
Using the formula (some examples):
Convert full mm to centimeters:
a mm = 1 × 0.1 = 0.1 centimeters.
Convert two mm to centimeters:
two mm = 2 × 0.1 = 0.2 centimeters.
Convert five mm to centimeters:
5 millimeters = 5 × 0.1 = 0.5 centimeters.
More Examples:
Convert ten mm to centimeters: 10 millimeters = 10 × 0.1 = 1 centimeters.
Convert twenty mm to centimeters: 20 millimeters = 20 × 0.1 = 2 centimeters.
Convert fifty mm to centimeters: 50 millimeters = 50 × 0.1 = 5 centimeters.
Convert a hundred mm to centimeters: 100 millimeters = 100 × 0.1 = 10 centimeters.
Convert a thousand mm to centimeters: 1000 millimeters = 1000 × 0.1 = 100 centimeters.
Definition of Millimeter
A unit of length equal to 1/1000 of a meter and is equivalent to 0.03937 inch. Abbreviation: mm
How big is a millimeter?
Here are examples of things that measure around 1 mm:
- The thickness of a credit card
- A typical mechanical pencil tip measures, for example, 0.5, 0.7, or 0.9 mm
- A medium pen tip size delivers a line that’s about 1.0 mm in width for a ballpoint pen.
Here are more examples of things that measure about one millimeter (order of magnitude):
The width of the lead in a mechanical pencilThe thickness of a credit card
The length of a flea
The width of a grain of salt
The width of a staple
The diameter of the tip of a ballpoint pen
The thickness of a single strand of human hair
The height of the lettering on a penny
Definition of Centimeter
Here are some examples of things that measure about one centimeter (order of magnitude):
The width of a fingernail of an adult human
The diameter of a standard pencil lead
The thickness of a credit card
The height of a small Lego brick
The diameter of an AA battery
The length of an ant
The width of a small button
The thickness of a smartphone screen protector
The width of a grain of rice
The height of a small paperclip.
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