Convert centimeter to meter (cm to m), how many meters are in a centimeter?

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1 centimeter = 0.01 meter
Steps: 1 inch × 2.54 = 2.54 centimeter

Formula divide the centimeter value by 100

How to convert centimeter to meter.

1 centimeter in meter is equal to 0.01 m:

1 centimeter = 0.01 meter

To convert the centimeter to meter, divide the centimeter value by 100.
distance (m) = distance (cm) / 100


The formula:

Centimeters / 100

Examples:

Convert 5 centimeters to meters:

Using the previous formula ( centimeters / 100 ), the distance in meters equals 5 centimeters / 100 = 0.05 m. 5 cm = 0.05 m .

How many meters are in 4.5 centimeter?

Divide 4.5 centimeters by 100 to get meters:
4.5 centimeters / 100 = 0.045m

What is 17 centimeter in meter?

When you divide 17 centimeters by 100, you will get 0.17 m. so 17 cm = 0.17 m.


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

How many meters are in a centimeter? There're 0.01 meters in 1 centimeter.
How to convert centimeter to meter? Divide the centimeter value by 100.
How to convert meter to centimeter? Multiply the meter value by 100
10 centimeter to meter 10cm / 100 = 0.1m
20 centimeter to meter 20cm / 100 = 0.2m
30 centimeter to meter 30cm / 100 = 0.3m
40 centimeter to meter 40cm / 100 = 0.4m
50 centimeter to meter 50cm / 100 = 0.5m
60 centimeter to meter 60cm / 100 = 0.6m
70 centimeter to meter 70cm / 100 = 0.7m
80 centimeter to meter 80cm / 100 = 0.8m
90 centimeter to meter 90cm / 100 = 0.9m
100 centimeter to meter 100cm / 100 = 1m

Convert 1 centimeter to common units

centimeter Common units
1 centimeter = 1.0E-5 kilometer
1 centimeter = 0.01 meter
1 centimeter = 1 centimeter
1 centimeter = 10 millimeter
1 centimeter = 6.21373E-6 mile
1 centimeter = 0.0109361 yard
1 centimeter = 0.0328084 foot
1 centimeter = 0.393701 inch
1 centimeter = 5.39957E-6 nautical-mile