Convert 5 Centimeters to Inches

How long is 5 centimeters? How far is 5 centimeters in inches? 5 cm to in conversion.

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5 Centimeters ≈

1.9685039 Inches

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Result in Feet and Inches

5 centimeters is equal to about 0 feet and 2 inches.

Result in Plain English

5 centimeters is equal to about 1.97 inches.

Result as a Fraction

5 centimeters

= ²⁵⁰⁄₁₂₇ inches

= 1 and ¹²³⁄₁₂₇ inches

In Scientific Notation

5 centimeters

= 5 x 10⁰ centimeters

≈ 1.9685 x 10⁰ inches

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

Inches

An inch is a unit of length equal to exactly 2.54 centimeters. There are 12 inches in a foot, and 36 inches in a yard.

Abbreviation: in

Centimeters to Inches Conversions

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