How many agate [typographical] in 1 centimeter? The answer is 5.511811023622. We assume you are converting between agate [typographical] and centimetre. You can view more details on each measurement unit: agate [typographical] or centimeter The SI base unit for length is the metre. 1 metre is equal to 551.1811023622 agate [typographical], or 100 centimeter. Note that rounding errors may occur, so always check the results. Use this page to learn how to convert between agates and centimetres. Type in your own numbers in the form to convert the units!
1 agate [typographical] to centimeter = 0.18143 centimeter
5 agate [typographical] to centimeter = 0.90714 centimeter
10 agate [typographical] to centimeter = 1.81429 centimeter
20 agate [typographical] to centimeter = 3.62857 centimeter
30 agate [typographical] to centimeter = 5.44286 centimeter
40 agate [typographical] to centimeter = 7.25714 centimeter
50 agate [typographical] to centimeter = 9.07143 centimeter
75 agate [typographical] to centimeter = 13.60714 centimeter
100 agate [typographical] to centimeter = 18.14286 centimeter
You can do the reverse unit conversion from centimeter to agate [typographical], or enter any two units below:
An agate is a unit of typographical measure. It is approximately 5 1/2 points (1/14 inch or 1.814 mm). It can refer to either the height of a line of type, or to a font that is 5.5 points. An Agate font is commonly used to display statistical data or legal notices in newspapers. It is considered to be the smallest point size that can be printed on newsprint and remain legible.
A centimetre (American spelling centimeter, symbol cm) is a unit of length that is equal to one hundreth of a metre, the current SI base unit of length. A centimetre is part of a metric system. It is the base unit in the centimetre-gram-second system of units. A corresponding unit of area is the square centimetre. A corresponding unit of volume is the cubic centimetre.
The centimetre is a now a non-standard factor, in that factors of 103 are often preferred. However, it is practical unit of length for many everyday measurements. A centimetre is approximately the width of the fingernail of an adult person.
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