Convert twip to mile (statute)
Please provide values below to convert twip [twip] to mile (statute) [mi (US)], or Convert mile (statute) to twip.
How to Convert Twip to Mile (Statute)
1 twip = 1.09602824021467e-08 mi (US)
Example: convert 15 twip to mi (US):
15 twip = 15 × 1.09602824021467e-08 mi (US) = 1.64404236032201e-07 mi (US)
Twip to Mile (Statute) Conversion Table
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Twip
A twip (twentieth of a point) is a unit of typographical measurement equal to 1/1440 of an inch.
History/Origin
The twip was invented by Microsoft as a device-independent unit for layout calculations in its software.
Current Use
The twip is used internally by some software programs for screen and print layout.
Mile (Statute)
A statute mile is a unit of length equal to 5,280 feet.
History/Origin
The statute mile was defined by an Act of the English Parliament in 1592 during the reign of Elizabeth I.
Current Use
The statute mile is the standard unit for measuring road distances in the United States and the United Kingdom.