One inch
Close matchExactly 1 inch = 25.4mm
Conversion breakdown
View decimal inches, fractional inches (1/32" precision), and feet+inches for 25 millimeters. Perfect for CNC setups, woodworking, construction documents, and any workflow where a single metric dimension needs multiple imperial formats.
Decimal inches
0.9843"
25 mm = 0.9843" (rounded to four decimals)
Fractional inches (1/32")
31/32"
Error ±0.015502"
Feet + inches
0.9843"
Total inches 0.9843"
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Exactly 1 inch = 25.4mm
Minimum golf ball diameter (42.67mm)
Exact matches indicate precise dimensional equivalence. Close matches show similar sizes for visual reference. Always verify exact specifications for precision work, especially in engineering, manufacturing, or construction applications.
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Quick answers to frequently asked questions about this measurement, conversions, and practical applications.
25 mm equals 0.9843 inches. This conversion uses the international standard where 1 inch = 25.4 millimeters exactly.
25 mm is approximately 1". Approximately 1", with a 0.40mm difference. Suitable for rough measurements but verify for precision work.
25mm is approximately 1 inch, the width of a typical belt strap, or a golf ball diameter (42.7mm is too large, so 25mm is about the size of a large marble or small bouncy ball).
Use millimeters when working with metric tools, international standards, or technical specifications. Use inches for imperial-system projects, construction in the US/UK, or when collaborating with teams using imperial measurements. For precision machining, decimal inches are preferred over fractions.
Acceptable tolerance depends on your application. General woodworking: ±0.5mm is typical. Metal fabrication: ±0.1-0.3mm. Precision machining: ±0.01-0.05mm. Electronics: ±0.02mm or tighter. Always check your project specifications or industry standards.
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All calculations rely on the international standard of 1 inch = 25.4 millimeters. Decimal values are rounded to four places, fractional results use 1/32" increments with automatic simplification, and feet+inches formatting is ideal for dimensions above 300 mm. For higher precision, URL parameters, or bulk conversion needs, head back to the main calculator or batch converter.
At 25 mm (~0.9843 in), This falls in a common fabrication / home‑improvement range. Use decimal inches for calculations; fractional inches aid field readability; consider adding tolerances on drawings.