Convert centimetre to foot


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How many centimeters in 1 ft? The answer is 30.48. We assume you are converting between centimetre and foot. You can view more details on each measurement unit: centimeters or ft The SI base unit for length is the metre. 1 metre is equal to 100 centimeters, or 3.2808398950131 ft. Note that rounding errors may occur, so always check the results. Use this page to learn how to convert between centimetres and feet. Type in your own numbers in the form to convert the units!



Quick conversion chart of centimeters to ft

1 centimeters to ft = 0.03281 ft

10 centimeters to ft = 0.32808 ft

20 centimeters to ft = 0.65617 ft

30 centimeters to ft = 0.98425 ft

40 centimeters to ft = 1.31234 ft

50 centimeters to ft = 1.64042 ft

100 centimeters to ft = 3.28084 ft

200 centimeters to ft = 6.56168 ft


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Definition: Centimeter

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.


Definition: Foot

A foot (plural: feet) is a non-SI unit of distance or length, measuring around a third of a metre. There are twelve inches in one foot and three feet in one yard.


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