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 201 millimeters into centimeters we have to multiply 201 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

201 mm → L_(cm)

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

L_(cm) = 201 mm × 0.1 cm

L_(cm) = 20.1 cm

The final result is:

201 mm → 20.1 cm

We conclude that 201 millimeters is equivalent to 20.1 centimeters:

201 millimeters = 20.1 centimeters

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 centimeter is equal to 0.049751243781095 × 201 millimeters.

Another way is saying that 201 millimeters is equal to 1 ÷ 0.049751243781095 centimeters.

Approximate result

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

201 mm ≅ 20.1 cm

An alternative is also that one centimeter is approximately zero point zero five times two hundred one 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