Conversion formula

The conversion factor from millimeters to inches is 0.039370078740157, which means that 1 millimeter is equal to 0.039370078740157 inches:

1 mm = 0.039370078740157 in

To convert 238 millimeters into inches we have to multiply 238 by the conversion factor in order to get the length amount from millimeters to inches. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 mm → 0.039370078740157 in

238 mm → L_(in)

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

L_(in) = 238 mm × 0.039370078740157 in

L_(in) = 9.3700787401575 in

The final result is:

238 mm → 9.3700787401575 in

We conclude that 238 millimeters is equivalent to 9.3700787401575 inches:

238 millimeters = 9.3700787401575 inches

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 inch is equal to 0.10672268907563 × 238 millimeters.

Another way is saying that 238 millimeters is equal to 1 ÷ 0.10672268907563 inches.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that two hundred thirty-eight millimeters is approximately nine point three seven inches:

238 mm ≅ 9.37 in

An alternative is also that one inch is approximately zero point one zero seven times two hundred thirty-eight millimeters.

Conversion table

millimeters to inches chart

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