Here is how to convert 254.2 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 254.2 as a fraction is 1271/5. Therefore, to get the fractional answer to 254.2 mm in inches, we multiply 1271/5 by 5/127 and simplify if necessary.
cm × 5/127 = inches
1271/5 × 5/127 = inches
1271/5 × 5/127 = 10 1/127
1271/5 mm = 10 1/127 inches
254.2 mm = 10 1/127 inches
As promised above, we also have the answer to 254.2 mm in inches in decimal form. Although the fractional answer above is exact, the decimal answer may be rounded if necessary:
10 1/127 ≈ 10.007874015748
10 1/127 ≈ 10.00787
254.2 mm ≈ 10.00787 inches
Our image below shows 254.2 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 254.2 mm and 10.00787 inches meet on the measuring tape.
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