Convert 5 Meters to Centimeters
How long is 5 meters? How far is 5 meters in centimeters? 5 m to cm conversion.
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5 Meters =
500 Centimeters
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Result in Plain English
5 meters is equal to exactly 500 centimeters.
In Scientific Notation
5 meters
= 5 x 100 meters
= 5 x 102 centimeters
Meters
A meter, or metre, is the fundamental unit of length in the metric system, from which all other length units are based. It is equal to 100 centimeters, 1/1000th of a kilometer, or about 39.37 inches.Abbreviation: m
Centimeters
A centimeter, or centimetre, is a unit of length equal to one hundredth of a meter. There are 2.54 centimeters in an inch.Abbreviation: cm