Feet to CM Converter

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Foot Definition

A foot (ft) is a unit of measurement for length in the imperial system, commonly used in the United States and the United Kingdom. It is equal to 12 inches, or 0.3048 meters in the International System of Units (SI). It is used to measure length and distance, such as the height of a building, the width of a room, or the length of a piece of land. Feet are also used in surveying and navigation to measure the depth of water.

Centimeter Definition

A centimeter (cm) is a unit of measurement for length in the metric system. It is equal to one-hundredth of a meter and is commonly used to measure small distances such as the dimensions of a room or the size of a piece of paper. It is also often used in everyday measurements, for example in measuring the size of clothes or the dimensions of a package.

How to Convert feet to cm

To convert feet to centimeters, you can use the conversion factor that 1 foot is equal to 30.48 centimeters.

You can use the following formula to convert feet to centimeters:

cm = ft x 30.48

where ft is the value in feet and cm is the converted value in centimeters.

For example, if you want to convert 5 feet to centimeters:

cm = 5 ft x 30.48 cm = 152.4 cm

So 5 feet is equal to 152.4 centimeters.