Convert Centimeters to Feet

Please provide values below to convert Centimeters [cm] to Feet [ft].

Centimeters
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Feet
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How to Convert Centimeters to Feet

1 cm = 0.03280839895013123 ft

1 ft = 30.48 cm

Example: convert 10 cm to ft: 10 cm = 10 × 0.03280839895013123 cm = 0.32808398950131235 cm

Centimeters

Definition: A centimeter (cm) is a unit of length in the International System of Units (SI), defined as 1/100 meters.

History: The centimeter is derived from the SI unit meter, with the prefix "centi-" indicating one hundredth of a meter. It was introduced with the metric system during the French Revolution to create a decimal-based system for easier conversions.

Feet

Definition: A foot (ft) is a unit of length in the imperial and US customary systems, equal to 12 inches or 0.3048 meters.

History: The foot has been used as a measurement for thousands of years, with origins dating back to ancient civilizations. It was standardized in the 1950s to be exactly 0.3048 meters, making it a key unit in construction and engineering.

Centimeters to Feet Conversion Table

CentimetersFeet
0.01 cm0.00032808398950131233 ft
0.1 cm0.0032808398950131233 ft
1 cm0.03280839895013123 ft
2 cm0.06561679790026247 ft
3 cm0.09842519685039369 ft
5 cm0.16404199475065617 ft
10 cm0.32808398950131235 ft
20 cm0.6561679790026247 ft
50 cm1.6404199475065617 ft
100 cm3.2808398950131235 ft
1000 cm32.808398950131235 ft