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Inches to mm Conversion Table

Inches (in) Millimeters (mm)

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Convert inches to millimeters or vice versa with easeโ€”perfect for DIY projects, technical drawings, or everyday measuring tasks!

What Are These Units?

An inch (in) is an imperial unit equal to 25.4 millimeters. A millimeter (mm) is a metric unit, one-thousandth of a meter, used for precision.

Origins of Measurement

The inch evolved from ancient English units, standardized in the 14th century. The millimeter emerged with the metric system in France during the 1790s.

Current Applications

Inches are prevalent in the US for construction and tools. Millimeters are standard in science, manufacturing, and most countries for fine measurements.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I convert inches to millimeters?

Multiply inches by 25.4 to get millimeters. For example, 2 inches ร— 25.4 = 50.8 mm.

Is the conversion accurate?

Yes, it uses the exact standard of 1 inch = 25.4 mm for reliable results.

Can I convert mm to inches too?

Sure! Use the toggle button to switch from inches to mm or mm to inches.