centimeters to meters
Convert centimeter to meter — instant, free, with the formula shown.
1 cm=0.01 m
How to convert centimeter to meter
To convert centimeter to meter, multiply by 0.01:
m = cm × 0.01
For example, 10 cm × 0.01 = 0.1 m.
cm to m conversion table
| centimeters (cm) | meters (m) |
|---|---|
| 1 cm | 0.01 m |
| 2 cm | 0.02 m |
| 5 cm | 0.05 m |
| 10 cm | 0.1 m |
| 25 cm | 0.25 m |
| 50 cm | 0.5 m |
| 100 cm | 1 m |
| 250 cm | 2.5 m |
| 500 cm | 5 m |
| 1000 cm | 10 m |
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cm to m — frequently asked
How many meters are in 1 centimeter?
1 centimeter = 0.01 meters (cm × 0.01 = m).
What is the formula to convert centimeter to meter?
Multiply your centimeter value by 0.01 to get meter.
How do I convert 10 centimeters to meters?
10 cm = 0.1 m. For 100 cm the answer is 1 m. Use the calculator on this page for any other value.
When to convert centimeter to meter
1Engineering and construction (mm to feet, meters to inches)
2Running, cycling and athletics (km to miles, miles to yards)
3International shipping and travel (nautical miles, kilometers)
4Manufacturing tolerances (micrometers and nanometers)
Length conversion — common questions
How many feet are in 1 meter?
1 meter equals approximately 3.2808 feet. The exact conversion factor is 1 ft = 0.3048 m.
How do I convert kilometers to miles?
Multiply the kilometer value by 0.621371. For example, 10 km × 0.621371 ≈ 6.2137 miles.
Is 1 yard exactly 3 feet?
Yes. By definition 1 yard = 3 feet = 36 inches = 0.9144 meters.
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