Convert centimetres to inches. 1 cm = 0.393701 in.
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1 cm = 0.393701 in. Multiply the number of centimetres by 0.393701 to get inches.
Example: 10 cm is 3.93701 in. To go the other way, 1 in = 2.54 cm.
A quick way: divide cm by 2.5. 50 cm is about 20 inches.
| centimetres | inches |
|---|---|
| 1 cm | 0.393701 in |
| 2 cm | 0.787402 in |
| 3 cm | 1.1811 in |
| 5 cm | 1.9685 in |
| 10 cm | 3.93701 in |
| 15 cm | 5.90551 in |
| 20 cm | 7.87402 in |
| 25 cm | 9.84252 in |
| 50 cm | 19.685 in |
| 75 cm | 29.5276 in |
| 100 cm | 39.3701 in |
| 200 cm | 78.7402 in |
| 500 cm | 196.85 in |
| 1,000 cm | 393.701 in |
Centimetre. A centimetre is one hundredth of a metre. It is used for height, cloth and small sizes.
Inch. An inch is 2.54 centimetres. Screens, tyres and pipes are often sized in inches.
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