12 millimeters in inches
Conversion
12 millimeters is equivalent to 0.47244094488189 inches.[1]
Conversion formula
How to convert 12 millimeters to inches?
We know (by definition) that:
We can set up a proportion to solve for the number of inches.
Now, we cross multiply to solve for our unknown :
Conclusion:
Conversion in the opposite direction
The inverse of the conversion factor is that 1 inch is equal to 2.11666666666667 times 12 millimeters.
It can also be expressed as: 12 millimeters is equal to inches.
Approximation
An approximate numerical result would be: twelve millimeters is about zero point four seven inches, or alternatively, a inch is about two point one two times twelve 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.