Converting pixels to dp

Java code:

// Converts 14 dip into its equivalent px
float dip = 14f;
Resources r = getResources();
float px = TypedValue.applyDimension(
    TypedValue.COMPLEX_UNIT_DIP,
    dip,
    r.getDisplayMetrics()
);

Kotlin code:

 val dip = 14f
 val r: Resources = resources
 val px = TypedValue.applyDimension(
     TypedValue.COMPLEX_UNIT_DIP,
     dip,
     r.displayMetrics
 )

Kotlin extension:

val Number.toPx get() = TypedValue.applyDimension(
  TypedValue.COMPLEX_UNIT_DIP,
  this.toFloat(),
  Resources.getSystem().displayMetrics)

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