Inches to Points

Convert inches (in) to points (pt) with formulas, examples, and conversion tables.

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1 in = 72 pt
Full precision:72 pt
Step-by-Step Solution

To convert 1 inches to points, we multiply by 72 because one inch equals exactly 72 points.

1 inch = 72 points

Since each inch contains 72 points, we multiply our value by this factor:

1 × 72 = 72 points

So 1 inches = 72 points.

Quick check: 72 ÷ 72 = 1 inches

How to Convert Inches to Points

To convert inches to points, multiply the value by 72.

The Formula

Points = Inches × 72

Key Fact

1 inch = 72 points

Tip: To convert points back to inches, divide by 72.

Example Conversions

Example 1: 1 in = 72 pt
1 × 72 = 72
Example 2: 5 in = 360 pt
5 × 72 = 360
Example 3: 10 in = 720 pt
10 × 72 = 720

Inches to Points Table

InchesPoints
1 in72 pt
2 in144 pt
5 in360 pt
10 in720 pt
20 in1440 pt
25 in1800 pt
50 in3600 pt
100 in7200 pt
250 in18000 pt
500 in36000 pt
1000 in72000 pt

1 Inch in Other Units

Unit1 in =
Inches to Points72 pt
Inches to Picas6 pc
Inches to Centimeters2.54 cm
Inches to Millimeters25.4 mm
Inches to Pixels96 px
Inches to Ems6 em
Inches to Root Ems6 rem
Inches to Twips1440 twip
Inches to Ciceros5.6304 cc
Inches to Didot Points67.2897 dd

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