How to convert Inch to Meter
The inch is a unit of length in the imperial and United States customary systems of measurement. It is equal to 1/36 yard or 1/12 of a foot. Derived from the Roman uncia, the word inch is also sometimes used to translate similar units in other measurement systems, usually understood as deriving from the width of the human thumb.The metre or meter is the base unit of length in the International System of Units (SI). The SI unit symbol is m. The metre is defined as the length of the path travelled by light in a vacuum in 1/299,792,458 of a second.
Formula
Use the following method to convert an inch into a meter unit:
One inch equals to 0.0254 meter.
10 in = 10 * 0.0254 m = 0.254 m
Examples:
Inch | Meter |
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1 | 0.0254 |
2 | 0.0508 |
3 | 0.0762 |
4 | 0.1016 |
5 | 0.127 |
10 | 0.254 |
25 | 0.635 |
50 | 1.27 |
100 | 2.54 |
250 | 6.35 |
500 | 12.7 |
1000 | 25.4 |