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How many pt in 1 cm? The answer is 28.346456692913. We assume you are converting between point [Adobe] and centimetre. You can view more details on each measurement unit: pt or cm The SI base unit for length is the metre. 1 metre is equal to 2834.6456692913 pt, or 100 cm. Note that rounding errors may occur, so always check the results. Use this page to learn how to convert between points and centimetres. Type in your own numbers in the form to convert the units!
1 pt to cm = 0.03528 cm
10 pt to cm = 0.35278 cm
20 pt to cm = 0.70556 cm
30 pt to cm = 1.05833 cm
40 pt to cm = 1.41111 cm
50 pt to cm = 1.76389 cm
100 pt to cm = 3.52778 cm
200 pt to cm = 7.05556 cm
You can do the reverse unit conversion from cm to pt, 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.
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