Conversion formula

The conversion factor from milliliters to liters is 0.001, which means that 1 milliliter is equal to 0.001 liters:

1 ml = 0.001 L

To convert 12 milliliters into liters we have to multiply 12 by the conversion factor in order to get the volume amount from milliliters to liters. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 ml → 0.001 L

12 ml → V_(L)

Solve the above proportion to obtain the volume V in liters:

V_(L) = 12 ml × 0.001 L

V_(L) = 0.012 L

The final result is:

12 ml → 0.012 L

We conclude that 12 milliliters is equivalent to 0.012 liters:

12 milliliters = 0.012 liters

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 liter is equal to 83.333333333333 × 12 milliliters.

Another way is saying that 12 milliliters is equal to 1 ÷ 83.333333333333 liters.

Approximate result

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

12 ml ≅ 0.012 L

An alternative is also that one liter is approximately eighty-three point three three three times twelve milliliters.

Conversion table

milliliters to liters chart

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