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Conversion formula

The conversion factor from millimeters to meters is 0.001, which means that 1 millimeter is equal to 0.001 meters:

1 mm = 0.001 m

To convert 1.2 millimeters into meters we have to multiply 1.2 by the conversion factor in order to get the length amount from millimeters to meters. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 mm → 0.001 m

1.2 mm → L(m)

Solve the above proportion to obtain the length L in meters:

L(m) = 1.2 mm × 0.001 m

L(m) = 0.0012 m

The final result is:

1.2 mm → 0.0012 m

We conclude that 1.2 millimeters is equivalent to 0.0012 meters:

1.2 millimeters = 0.0012 meters

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 meter is equal to 833.33333333333 × 1.2 millimeters.

Another way is saying that 1.2 millimeters is equal to 1 ÷ 833.33333333333 meters.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that one point two millimeters is approximately zero point zero zero one meters:

1.2 mm ≅ 0.001 m

An alternative is also that one meter is approximately eight hundred thirty-three point three three three times one point two millimeters.

Conversion table

millimeters to meters chart

For quick reference purposes, below is the conversion table you can use to convert from millimeters to meters

millimeters (mm) meters (m)
2.2 millimeters 0.002 meters
3.2 millimeters 0.003 meters
4.2 millimeters 0.004 meters
5.2 millimeters 0.005 meters
6.2 millimeters 0.006 meters
7.2 millimeters 0.007 meters
8.2 millimeters 0.008 meters
9.2 millimeters 0.009 meters
10.2 millimeters 0.01 meters
11.2 millimeters 0.011 meters