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Convert Centimeter to Foot (cm to ft)

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Centimeter (abbreviation: cm): is a unit of length in the SI metric system, equal to one hundredth of a metre, centi being the prefix for a factor of 1/100. The centimetre was the base unit of length in the now deprecated centimetre–gram–second (CGS) system of units.

Foot (abbreviation: ft): (plural feet) is a unit of length in the imperial and US customary systems of measurement. Since 1959, both units have been accepted equivalent to exactly 0.3048 meters by international agreement.

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How to Convert Centimeters to Feet

Example: How many feet are equivalent to 58.14 centimeters?


As;

1 centimeters = 0.032808 feet

58.14 centimeters = Y feet

Assuming Y is the answer, and by criss-cross principle;

Y equals 58.14 times 0.032808 over 1

(i.e.) Y = 58.14 * 0.032808 / 1 = 1.90745712 feet

Answer is: 1.90745712 feet are equivalent to 58.14 centimeters.


Practice Question: Convert the following units into ft:


N.B.: After working out the answer to each of the next questions, click adjacent button to see the correct answer.

( i ) 1.99 cm

( ii ) 30.19 cm

( iii ) 17.07 cm



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References
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  • USMA
  • NIST

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