Centimeters to Inches Converter
Convert centimeters to inches instantly with our free online calculator. Simple, accurate length conversions for any measurement need.
Step 1: Enter Length
10 cm
About Centimeters and Inches
Centimeters are a metric unit of length equal to one hundredth of a meter. Inches are an imperial unit equal to 1/12 of a foot or exactly 2.54 centimeters.
Step 2: Options
Conversion Formula
To convert centimeters to inches, divide the centimeter value by 2.54. The formula is: inches = centimeters ÷ 2.54
Conversion Results
Summary
Length Comparison
Formula
Conversion Result
3.94″
10 centimeters equals 3.94 inches
Fractional Inches
3 15/16″
Feet & Inches
0′ 3.94″
Millimeters
100 mm
Meters
0.1 m
Common Length Comparison
| Item | Centimeters | Inches | Feet & Inches |
|---|
Conversion Formula
Inches = Centimeters ÷ 2.54
To convert centimeters to inches, divide the centimeter measurement by 2.54 (since 1 inch equals exactly 2.54 centimeters).
Examples
| Centimeters | Inches | Calculation |
|---|---|---|
| 5 cm | 1.97″ | 5 ÷ 2.54 = 1.97 |
| 10 cm | 3.94″ | 10 ÷ 2.54 = 3.94 |
| 25 cm | 9.84″ | 25 ÷ 2.54 = 9.84 |
| 50 cm | 19.69″ | 50 ÷ 2.54 = 19.69 |
| 100 cm | 39.37″ | 100 ÷ 2.54 = 39.37 |
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