How many centimeters is 1/16 inches? The answer to this question is 1/16 of an inch equals 0.1587 centimeters.
Converting 1/16 inches to centimeters can be done in two steps. First, we need to convert the fraction 1/16 inches to decimal inches, and then convert the decimal inches to decimal centimeters.
To convert 1/16 inches from a fraction to a decimal, we simply divide the numerator 1 by the denominator 16 to get a decimal inch of 0.0625 inches.
Then, we need to understand that one inch is equal to 2.54 centimeters, so 0.0625 inch multiply by 2.54, we can get the answer of decimal inch to centimeters.
The answer and the calculation process will be listed below to clearly show you how to convert 1/16 inch to cm.
1/16 in = 0.0625 in
0.0625 in = 0.0625 in × 2.54 = 0.1587 cm