Unit Converter
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 480 millimeters into meters we have to multiply 480 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
480 mm → L(m)
Solve the above proportion to obtain the length L in meters:
L(m) = 480 mm × 0.001 m
L(m) = 0.48 m
The final result is:
480 mm → 0.48 m
We conclude that 480 millimeters is equivalent to 0.48 meters:
480 millimeters = 0.48 meters
Alternative conversion
We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 meter is equal to 2.0833333333333 × 480 millimeters.
Another way is saying that 480 millimeters is equal to 1 ÷ 2.0833333333333 meters.
Approximate result
For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that four hundred eighty millimeters is approximately zero point four eight meters:
480 mm ≅ 0.48 m
An alternative is also that one meter is approximately two point zero eight three times four hundred eighty 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) |
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481 millimeters | 0.481 meters |
482 millimeters | 0.482 meters |
483 millimeters | 0.483 meters |
484 millimeters | 0.484 meters |
485 millimeters | 0.485 meters |
486 millimeters | 0.486 meters |
487 millimeters | 0.487 meters |
488 millimeters | 0.488 meters |
489 millimeters | 0.489 meters |
490 millimeters | 0.49 meters |