Converting 9 1/4 Inches to Centimeters
Converting inches to centimeters is a common conversion, especially when dealing with measurements in different parts of the world. Here's how to convert 9 1/4 inches to centimeters:
Understanding the Conversion Factor
The conversion factor between inches and centimeters is:
1 inch = 2.54 centimeters
Calculating the Conversion
- Convert the fraction to a decimal: 1/4 is equivalent to 0.25.
- Add the whole number and the decimal: 9 + 0.25 = 9.25 inches.
- Multiply the inches by the conversion factor: 9.25 inches * 2.54 centimeters/inch = 23.495 centimeters.