Here is how to convert 21.5 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 21.5 as a fraction is 43/2. Therefore, to get the fractional answer to 21.5 mm in inches, we multiply 43/2 by 5/127 and simplify if necessary.
cm × 5/127 = inches
43/2 × 5/127 = inches
43/2 × 5/127 = 215/254
43/2 mm = 215/254 inches
21.5 mm = 215/254 inches
As promised above, we also have the answer to 21.5 mm in inches in decimal form. Although the fractional answer above is exact, the decimal answer may be rounded if necessary:
215/254 ≈ 0.846456692913386
215/254 ≈ 0.84646
21.5 mm ≈ 0.84646 inches
Our image below shows 21.5 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 21.5 mm and 0.84646 inches meet on the measuring tape.
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