Centimeter to Feet conversion
Our centimeter to feet(cm to ft) conversion tool is a free converter that enables you to convert from centimeter to feet easily.
How to Convert centimeter to feet
To convert a centimeter measurement(cm) to a feet measurement(ft), divide the length by the conversion ratio. Since one Feet is equal to 30.48 Centimeters, you can use this simple formula to convert:
What is the formula to convert from centimeter to feet?
feet=cm / 10
Examples
Convert 5 centimeter to Feet
5 cm = (5 / 30.48) = 0.164042ft
Convert 10 centimeter to Feet
10 cm = (10 / 30.48) = 0.328084-ft
Convert 100 centimeter to Feet
100 cm = (100 / 30.48) = 3.280840ft
Centimeter
What is a Centimeter?
A centimeter (cm) is a unit of length in the International System of Units (SI), the current form of the metric system. It is defined as 1/100 meters.
Centimeters can be abbreviated as cm; for example, 1 centimeter can be written as 1cm.
What is the centimeter used for?
The centimeter is used in all sorts of applications worldwide in instances where a smaller denomination of the meter is required. Height is commonly measured in centimeters outside of countries like the United States.
Feet
What is a Foot?
A foot (ft) is a unit of length in the imperial and US customary systems of measurement. One Foot contains 12 inches, and one yard comprises three feet.
The Foot can be abbreviated as ft; for example, 1 Foot can be written as 1ft.
What is the Foot used for?
The Foot is primarily used in the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom for everyday applications. In the US, height and shorter distances are commonly measured using feet and inches. Feet are also widely used to measure altitude and elevation (such as that of a mountain). The international Foot corresponds to human feet with shoe sizes 13 (UK), 14 (US male), 15.5 (US female), or 46 (EU).
How to use our Centimeter to Feets converter (cm to ft converter)
Follow these 3 simple steps to use our centimeter to feet converter
- Input the unit of centimeter you wish to convert
- Click on convert and watch this result display in the box below it
- Click Reset to reset the centimeter value
Centimeter to feet Conversion Table
centimeter | feet |
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cm | ft |