Centimeters to Meters Converter
Interactive calculator to easily convert Centimeters to Meters. Simply enter the desired value in the unit of your choice.
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Converting Centimeters to Meters
What is a Centimeter (cm)?
A centimeter is a metric unit of length that equals one-hundredth of a meter. It is commonly used for smaller measurements, such as the length of everyday objects like pencils or books.
What is a Meter (m)?
A meter is the fundamental unit of length in the metric system. It is equivalent to 100 centimeters and is typically used for larger measurements, including the height of buildings or the length of fields.
Conversion Formulas
To convert from centimeters to meters:
Meters=Centimeters×0.01
To convert from meters to centimeters:
Centimeters=Meters×100
Centimeters to Meters Examples
- 5 cm equals 0.05 m.
- 12 cm equals 0.12 m.
- 15 cm equals 0.15 m.
- 5 m equals 500 cm.
- 12 m equals 1,200 cm.
- 15 m equals 1,500 cm.
These conversions are straightforward and help transition between the two units depending on the size of the measurement.
Conversion Table: Centimeters to Meters
Centimeters (cm) | Meters (m) |
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0.01 cm | 0.0001 m |
0.1 cm | 0.001 m |
1 cm | 0.01 m |
2 cm | 0.02 m |
3 cm | 0.03 m |
4 cm | 0.04 m |
5 cm | 0.05 m |
6 cm | 0.06 m |
7 cm | 0.07 m |
8 cm | 0.08 m |
9 cm | 0.09 m |
10 cm | 0.1 m |
20 cm | 0.2 m |
30 cm | 0.3 m |
40 cm | 0.4 m |
50 cm | 0.5 m |
60 cm | 0.6 m |
70 cm | 0.7 m |
80 cm | 0.8 m |
90 cm | 0.9 m |
100 cm | 1 m |
1,000 cm | 10 m |
2,000 cm | 20 m |
3,000 cm | 30 m |
4,000 cm | 40 m |
5,000 cm | 50 m |
6,000 cm | 60 m |
7,000 cm | 70 m |
8,000 cm | 80 m |
9,000 cm | 90 m |
10,000 cm | 100 m |
This table and formulas make converting centimeters to meters and vice versa simple and practical for a variety of applications.