How many cm in 1 agate?
The answer is 0.18142857142857.
We assume you are converting between centimetre and agate [typographical].
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The SI base unit for length is the metre.
1 metre is equal to 100 cm, or 551.1811023622 agate.
Note that rounding errors may occur, so always check the results.
Use this page to learn how to convert between centimetres and agates.
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1 cm to agate = 5.51181 agate
5 cm to agate = 27.55906 agate
10 cm to agate = 55.11811 agate
15 cm to agate = 82.67717 agate
20 cm to agate = 110.23622 agate
25 cm to agate = 137.79528 agate
30 cm to agate = 165.35433 agate
40 cm to agate = 220.47244 agate
50 cm to agate = 275.59055 agate
You can do the reverse unit conversion from agate to cm, or enter any two units below:
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.
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.
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