42 millimeters in feet
Result
The conversion result is: 42 millimeters is equivalent to 0.137795275590551 feet.[1]
Conversion formula
How to convert 42 millimeters to feet?
We know (by definition) that: 1 mm ≈ 0.0032808399 ft.
We can set up a proportion to solve for the number of feet.
1 mm / 42 mm ≈ 0.0032808399 ft / x ft
Now, we cross multiply to solve for our unknown x:
x ft ≈ (42 mm / 1 mm) * 0.0032808399 ft → x ft ≈ 0.1377952758 ft
Conclusion:
42 mm ≈ 0.1377952758 ft
Conversion in the opposite direction
The inverse of the conversion factor is that 1 foot is equal to 7.25714285714286 times 42 millimeters.
It can also be expressed as: 42 millimeters is equal to 1 / 7.25714285714286 feet.
Approximation
An approximate numerical result would be: forty-two millimeters is about zero point one four feet, or alternatively, a foot is about seven point two five times forty-two millimeters.
Footnotes
[1] The precision is 15 significant digits (fourteen digits to the right of the decimal point).
Results may contain small errors due to the use of floating point arithmetic.