42 milliliters in liters
Result
The conversion result is: 42 milliliters is equivalent to 0.042 liters.[1]
Conversion formula
How to convert 42 milliliters to liters?
We know (by definition) that: 1 ml ≈ 0.001 liter.
We can set up a proportion to solve for the number of liters.
1 ml / 42 ml ≈ 0.001 liter / x liter
Now, we cross multiply to solve for our unknown x:
x liter ≈ (42 ml / 1 ml) * 0.001 liter → x liter ≈ 0.042 liter
Conclusion:
42 ml ≈ 0.042 liter
Conversion in the opposite direction
The inverse of the conversion factor is that 1 liter is equal to 23.8095238095238 times 42 milliliters.
It can also be expressed as: 42 milliliters is equal to 1 / 23.8095238095238 liters.
Approximation
An approximate numerical result would be: forty-two milliliters is about zero point zero four liters, or alternatively, a liter is about twenty-three point eight zero times forty-two milliliters.
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.