16 Millimeters to Inches Fraction
Converting millimeters to inches can be a bit tricky, especially when you need to express the result as a fraction. In this article, we'll show you how to convert 16 millimeters to inches and express it as a fraction.
What is the conversion factor?
To convert millimeters to inches, we need to know the conversion factor. There are 25.4 millimeters in 1 inch, so:
1 inch = 25.4 millimeters
Converting 16 millimeters to inches
Now that we know the conversion factor, let's convert 16 millimeters to inches:
16 millimeters ÷ 25.4 millimeters/inch = 0.63 inches
Expressing the result as a fraction
To express the result as a fraction, we can write:
0.63 inches = 63/100 inches
Simplifying the fraction, we get:
63/100 inches = 21/33 inches
So, 16 millimeters is equivalent to 21/33 inches.
Conclusion
In this article, we've shown you how to convert 16 millimeters to inches and express the result as a fraction. Whether you're working with measurements in engineering, architecture, or everyday applications, it's essential to understand how to perform conversions between units of measurement.
