5 cm to inches conversion

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* The inches fraction result is rounded to the nearest 1/64 fraction.

Centimeter

Centimeter (cm) or centimetre is a unit of length in the International System of Units (SI). Centi is a prefix for 1/100.One centimeter is equal to 1/100 of a meter (m).One centimeter is equal to 10 millimeters (mm).One centimeter is equal to 1/2.54 of an inch (in).

Inch

Inch (in or ″) is a unit of length.One inch is equal to 1/12 of a foot (ft).One inch is equal to 1/36 of a yard (yd).One inch is equal to 2.54 centimeters (cm).

How to convert centimeters to inches

1 centimeter is equal to 0.3937007874 inches:

1cm = (1/2.54)″ = 0.3937007874″

The distance in inches (″ or in) is equal to the distance in centimeters (cm) divided by 2.54:

distance(inch) = distance(cm) / 2.54

inches = centimeters / 2.54

Example #1

Convert 20 cm to inches:

20cm = 20cm / 2.54in/cm = 7.874in

Example #2

Convert 50 cm to inches:

50cm = 50cm / 2.54in/cm = 19.685in

How many inches in a centimeter

One centimeter is equal to 0.3937 inches:

1cm = 1cm / 2.54cm/in = 0.3937in

How many centimeters in an inch

One inch is equal to 2.54 centimeters:

1in = 2.54×1in = 2.54cm

How to convert 10cm to inches

Divide 10 centimeters by 2.54 to get inches:

10cm = 10cm / 2.54cm/in = 3.937in

Centimeters to inches conversion table

The fraction inches are rounded to 1/64 resolution.

Centimeters (cm) Inches (“)(decimal) Inches (“)(fraction) 0.01 cm 0.0039 in 0 in 0.1 cm 0.0394 in 3/64 in 1 cm 0.3937 in 25/64 in 2 cm 0.7874 in 25/32 in 3 cm 1.1811 in 1 3/16 in 4 cm 1.5748 in 1 37/64 in 5 cm 1.9685 in 1 31/32 in 6 cm 2.3622 in 2 23/64 in 7 cm 2.7559 in 2 3/4 in 8 cm 3.1496 in 3 5/32 in 9 cm 3.5433 in 3 35/64 in 10 cm 3.9370 in 3 15/16 in 20 cm 7.8740 in 7 7/8 in 30 cm 11.8110 in 11 13/16 in 40 cm 15.7480 in 15 3/4 in 50 cm 19.6850 in 19 11/16 in 60 cm 23.6220 in 23 5/8 in 70 cm 27.5591 in 27 9/16 in 80 cm 31.4961 in 31 1/2 in 90 cm 35.4331 in 35 7/16 in 100 cm 39.3701 in 39 3/8 in