Convert 5.5 Millimeter to Centimeter
To convert 5.5 millimeters to centimeters, you can use the straightforward conversion factor between these two units of length. One centimeter is equivalent to 10 millimeters. Therefore, to convert millimeters to centimeters, you simply divide the number of millimeters by 10.
Let’s perform the conversion:
5.5 mm ÷ 10 = 0.55 cm
So, 5.5 millimeters is equal to 0.55 centimeters.
Examples of Similar Lengths
Here are some examples of objects that are approximately 5.5 millimeters (0.55 centimeters) in length:
- A grain of rice
- The width of a small paperclip
- The thickness of a standard credit card
- The length of a small ant
- The thickness of a stack of five sheets of paper