Unit Converter
Conversion formula
The conversion factor from millimeters to centimeters is 0.1, which means that 1 millimeter is equal to 0.1 centimeters:
1 mm = 0.1 cm
To convert 165 millimeters into centimeters we have to multiply 165 by the conversion factor in order to get the length amount from millimeters to centimeters. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:
1 mm → 0.1 cm
165 mm → L(cm)
Solve the above proportion to obtain the length L in centimeters:
L(cm) = 165 mm × 0.1 cm
L(cm) = 16.5 cm
The final result is:
165 mm → 16.5 cm
We conclude that 165 millimeters is equivalent to 16.5 centimeters:
165 millimeters = 16.5 centimeters
Alternative conversion
We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 centimeter is equal to 0.060606060606061 × 165 millimeters.
Another way is saying that 165 millimeters is equal to 1 ÷ 0.060606060606061 centimeters.
Approximate result
For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that one hundred sixty-five millimeters is approximately sixteen point five centimeters:
165 mm ≅ 16.5 cm
An alternative is also that one centimeter is approximately zero point zero six one times one hundred sixty-five millimeters.
Conversion table
millimeters to centimeters chart
For quick reference purposes, below is the conversion table you can use to convert from millimeters to centimeters
millimeters (mm) | centimeters (cm) |
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166 millimeters | 16.6 centimeters |
167 millimeters | 16.7 centimeters |
168 millimeters | 16.8 centimeters |
169 millimeters | 16.9 centimeters |
170 millimeters | 17 centimeters |
171 millimeters | 17.1 centimeters |
172 millimeters | 17.2 centimeters |
173 millimeters | 17.3 centimeters |
174 millimeters | 17.4 centimeters |
175 millimeters | 17.5 centimeters |