The centimeters to inches converter is a simple tool to convert from centimeters to inches. It works by taking the input value in centimeters and applying the conversion factor of 0.393701 inch per centimeter. The converter calculates the equivalent length in inches and displays the result.
Below, you will find information on how many inches are in a centimeter and how to accurately convert centimeters to inches.
How many inches are in a centimeter and how to convert centimeters to inches?
1 Centimeter is equal to 0.393701 inch. To convert centimeters to inches, multiply the centimeter value by 0.393701 or divide by 2.54.
For example, to convert 5 centimeters to inches, you may use the following formula:
inch = centimeter / 2.54
inch = 5 / 2.54 ≈ 1.9685
Therefore, 5 centimeters equal to 1.9685 inches.
Using the simple formulas below, you can easily convert centimeters to inches.
centimeters to inches conversion formula:
inch = centimeter * 0.393701
inch = centimeter / 2.54
What is a Centimeter?
The centimeter is a metric system unit of length. 1 Centimeter = 0.393701 Inch. The symbol is "cm".
What is an Inch?
The inch is an imperial and United States Customary systems unit of length. 1 Inch = 2.54 Centimeters. The symbol is "in".
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Below, you have the option to create your own customized centimeters to inches conversion table to meet your specific needs. This feature allows you to set the starting value, choose the increments between each entry, and select the desired level of accuracy. By tailoring the centimeters to inches table according to your preferences, you can generate precise and personalized conversion results.