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Inch to Centimeter Converter

Convert Inch to Centimeter with the exact formula, a worked example and a quick conversion table.

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Conversion formula

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Conversion formula

cm = in Γ— 2.54

in = cm Γ· 2.54

Worked example

50 in = 127 cm

cm = in Γ— 2.54

Length units describe structural dimensions and distances; note that a foot is exactly 0.3048 m and an inch exactly 25.4 mm.

Quick conversion table

Inch (in)Centimeter (cm)
12.54
25.08
512.7
1025.4
2563.5
50127
100254
250635
5001,270
1,0002,540

Reverse conversion table

Centimeter (cm)Inch (in)
10.3937008
20.7874016
51.9685
103.93701
259.84252
5019.68504
10039.37008
25098.4252
500196.85039
1,000393.70079

About the two units

inInch

The international inch equals exactly 25.4 millimetres.

1 in = 0.0254 m

Non-SI Unit Length & Distance

cmCentimeter

One hundredth of a metre.

1 cm = 0.01 m

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Common engineering conversions

Megapascal ↔ Pound per Square InchMegapascal ↔ BarKilogram-force per square centimetre ↔ MegapascalPound per Square Inch ↔ BarMPa = N/mmΒ² (identical)Kilonewton ↔ NewtonKilonewton ↔ Kilogram-forceCubic Meter ↔ Cubic FootSquare Meter ↔ Square FootKilogram per Cubic Meter ↔ Pound per Cubic FootMillimeter ↔ InchCentimeter ↔ InchMeter ↔ FootNewton-metre ↔ Pound-force-footCubic Meter per Second ↔ Cubic Meter per Hour

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