What is 20mil in Centimeters?

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What is 20 Mils (20mil) in Centimeters (cm)?

What is 20mil in cm? Convert 20 Mils (20mil) to Centimeters (cm) and show formula, brief history on the units and quick maths for the conversion.

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Quick Reference for Converting Mils to Centimeters

Formula
cm = mil / 393.7
Quick Rough Maths
To get the Centimeters, divide the number of Mils by 393.7
Mils (mil) in 1 Centimetre
There are 393.7 Mils in 1 Centimetre
Centimeters (cm) in 1 Mil
There are 0 Centimeters in 1 Mil

Unit Information

Mil
/mɪl/
Symbol: mil
Unit System: Imperial

What is the Mil?

The mil is a unit of length in the imperial unit system and uses the symbol mil (or sometimes thou).

A mil in one one-thousandth of an inch (0.001 inches) or 25.4 μm.

The mil is still used in the US to measure thickness of various materials.

Centimetre
/ˈsɛntɪmiːtə/
Symbol: cm
Unit System: SI

What is the Centimetre?

The centimetre is a unit of length and is a multiple of the metre; an SI derived unit. It has the symbol cm.

A centimetre is equal to 0.01m. It is also ≈ 0.3937in.

Centimetres are used in maps to scale up conversions to real world measurements.


Conversion Tables for Mils (mil) to Centimeters (cm)