Centimeters to Meters Conversion

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How to convert centimeters to meters

1 centimeter is equal to 0.01 meters:

1 cm = (1/100) m = 0.01 m

When a distance L in centimeters is divided by 100, it gives distance in meters.

L_m = L_cm / 100

Example

To convert 5 centimeters into meters, it is divided by 100:

(5 cm) / 100 = 0.05 m

Centimeters

The centimeter is a unit of length in the metric system. It is equal to ¹⁄₁₀₀ of a meter. The SI symbol of centimeter is cm. It is a practical and most frequently used unit of length for many everyday measurements.

Meters

The meter is a unit of length in the International System of Units (SI). The SI symbol of meter is m. The metre is currently defined as the length of the path traveled by light in a vacuum in ¹⁄_{299 792 458} of a second.

Quick Conversion Table

The quick centimeter to meter conversion table is given below:

Centimeters	Meters
0.25 cm	0.0025 m
0.50 cm	0.005 m
0.75 cm	0.0075 m
1 cm	0.01 m
2 cm	0.02 m
3 cm	0.03 m
4 cm	0.04 m
5 cm	0.05 m
6 cm	0.06 m
7 cm	0.07 m
8 cm	0.08 m
9 cm	0.09 m
10 cm	0.1 m
20 cm	0.2 m
25 cm	0.25 m
50 cm	0.5 m
75 cm	0.75 m
100 cm	1 m