Centimetres to inches
1 cm = 0.39370079 in
Formula
Multiply the value in centimetres by 0.39370079 to get inches.
in = cm × 0.39370079
How to convert centimetres to inches
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Centimetres to inches – common values
| Centimetres (cm) | Inches (in) |
|---|---|
| 1 | 0.393701 |
| 2 | 0.787402 |
| 3 | 1.1811 |
| 5 | 1.9685 |
| 10 | 3.93701 |
| 20 | 7.87402 |
| 50 | 19.685 |
| 100 | 39.3701 |
| 500 | 196.85 |
| 1,000 | 393.701 |
About the units
Inches. An inch is exactly 2.54 centimetres and is used for screen sizes among other things.