When it comes to converting measurements, understanding how to convert 67 millimeters to centimeters can be quite helpful. This conversion is straightforward because both millimeters and centimeters are units of length in the metric system, where the relationships are based on powers of ten.
How to Convert 67 Millimeters to Centimeters
To convert 67 millimeters to centimeters, you simply need to know the basic relationship between these two units. There are 10 millimeters in a centimeter, which means you divide the number of millimeters by 10 to get the number of centimeters:
$$\text{Centimeters} = \frac{\text{Millimeters}}{10}$$
So, to convert 67 millimeters to centimeters:
$$\text{Centimeters} = \frac{67 \text{ mm}}{10} = 6.7 \text{ cm}$$
Conversion Formula
The formula to convert millimeters to centimeters is very simple:
$$\text{cm} = \frac{\text{mm}}{10}$$
Using this formula, you can easily convert any measurement in millimeters to centimeters.
Examples of Similar Lengths
To give you a better idea of what 6.7 centimeters looks like, here are five objects that are approximately this length:
- A standard pen cap
- A small paperclip
- A typical AA battery
- The width of a credit card
- A common house key
Quick Conversion Chart
| Millimeters (mm) | Centimeters (cm) |
|---|---|
| 10 mm | 1 cm |
| 20 mm | 2 cm |
| 30 mm | 3 cm |
| 40 mm | 4 cm |
| 50 mm | 5 cm |
| 60 mm | 6 cm |
| 67 mm | 6.7 cm |
| 70 mm | 7 cm |
| 80 mm | 8 cm |
| 90 mm | 9 cm |
| 100 mm | 10 cm |