Centimeters to Inches Converter

The Centimeters to Inches Converter is a user-friendly online tool , to quickly convert between Centimeters to Inches.

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How Many Centimeters in an Inch?

Imagine an inch as a ruler party . How many little “centimeter” steps would it take to fill the space of one inch on the ruler ? It takes about exactly 2.54 centimeters to equal one inch. ( 2.54 centimeters is equal to 1 inch. )

Difference between Centimeters and Inches

Centimeters are like the small detail, always checking every small detail. Inches, on the other hand, are the friendly helpers, measuring everyday objects we use all the time. We use centimeters for precise measurements like clothing sizes (though some countries use inches here too!), while inches come in handy for things like notebook width or picture frame sizes.

Centimeters to inches conversion example

Here we have given the formula for Centimeters to Inches conversion and also given an example of counting Centimeters to Inches conversion. The conversion from centimeters to inches involves dividing the number of centimeters by the conversion factor, which is approximately 2.54.

Here's an example -

Let's say you have a length of 20 centimeters and you want to convert it to inches.

$Length in inches = \frac{Length in centimeters}{Conversion factor}$

$Length in inches = \frac{20 centimeters}{2.54}$

$Length in inches \approx 7.874 inches$

So, 20 centimeters is approximately equal to 7.874 inches.

You can use the same formula for any other length in centimeters that you want to convert to inches. Just divide the length in centimeters by 2.54 to get the equivalent length in inches.

A Table for Centimeters (cm) to Inches (in) Conversion

Table

Centimeters ( cm )	Inches ( in )
1 cm	0.393701 in
2 cm	0.787402 in
3 cm	1.181102 in
4 cm	1.574803 in
5 cm	1.968504 in
6 cm	2.362205 in
7 cm	2.755906 in
8 cm	3.149606 in
9 cm	3.543307 in
10 cm	3.937008 in
20 cm	7.874016 in
30 cm	11.811024 in
40 cm	15.748031 in
50 cm	19.685039 in
60 cm	23.622047 in
70 cm	27.559055 in
80 cm	31.496063 in
90 cm	35.433071 in
100 cm	39.370079 in
200 cm	78.740157 in
300 cm	118.110236 in
400 cm	157.480315 in
500 cm	196.850394 in
600 cm	236.220472 in
700 cm	275.590551 in
800 cm	314.960630 in
900 cm	354.330709 in
1,000 cm	393.700787 in