How to convert miles to inches
Any physical quantity can be written as:
Q = nu , where n= numerical value and u = unit used
We know that:
1 mi = 63360 in
1 in = 0.0000157828 mi
So, you can easily convert your quantity in miles to inches by simply multiply it by 63360
Hence, general formula to convert miles to inches:
p(in) = 63360 × p(mi), where p is the numerical value
For example:
Convert 15 miles to inches
15 mi = 15 × 63360 in = 950400 in
About Mile (mi)
Name of unit: Mile
Abbreviation: mi
Unit system: Imperial System
Definition Mile is the unit of length used in both British Imperial (BI) and US Customary (USC) systems of measurements for measuring the larger distances . One mile represent 5280 feet or 1760 yards. Yard, inch, foot and mile are US Customary units of length. In metric system , one mile is equal to 1609.34 m or 16.09 cm .
Uses of mile: Mile is the larger unit of length in imperial system used to measure the large distances between two far places, cities etc. Height of mountains and lenght of roads , rivers , coastines etc are measured in miles. It is also used to measure the distance travelled by car, bus , train or airplane etc.
Countries that use mile: Mile is used to measure the length or height of objects in the US Customary system of measurements. So the countries that use the inch as the unit of length are Canada, the United States, the United Kingdom, Liberia and Myanmar.
About Inch (in)
Name of unit: Inch
Abbreviation: in
Symbol: ''
Unit system: Imperial System
Definition: Inch is the unit of length used in both British Imperial (BI) and US Customary (USC) systems of measurements. One inch is equal to 1/12th of a foot or 1/36th of a yard. Yard, inch, foot and mile are US Customary units of length. In metric system , one inch is equal to 2.54 cm or 0.0254 m.
Uses of inch: Inch is used to measure the length, distance or height of smaller things in our day-to-day life.
Example: paper, clothes, furniture etc. Inch is used to measure the length and size of display screens for laptops, LCDs etc like 43 inch smart tv ( 43'' ).
Countries that use Inch: Inch is used to measure the length or height of objects in the US Customary system of measurements. So the countries that use the inch as the unit of length are Canada, the United States, the United Kingdom, Liberia and Myanmar. Also Japan and Europe use inches for measuring display screens.