Here is how to convert 1.7 mm to inches. We will give you the fractional answer, the decimal answer, and illustrate the answer on our tape measure.
One millimeter is equal to 5/127 inches, and 1.7 as a fraction is 17/10. Therefore, to get the fractional answer to 1.7 mm in inches, we multiply 17/10 by 5/127 and simplify if necessary.
cm × 5/127 = inches
17/10 × 5/127 = inches
17/10 × 5/127 = 17/254
17/10 mm = 17/254 inches
1.7 mm = 17/254 inches
As promised above, we also have the answer to 1.7 mm in inches in decimal form. Although the fractional answer above is exact, the decimal answer may be rounded if necessary:
17/254 ≈ 0.0669291338582677
17/254 ≈ 0.06693
1.7 mm ≈ 0.06693 inches
Our image below shows 1.7 mm on a tape measure. The top row of the tape measure is inches, and each mark on the bottom row is 1 millimeter (10 millimeter marks equal 1 centimeter).
As you can see, we drew a red line where 1.7 mm and 0.06693 inches meet on the measuring tape.
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