Definition:Centimetre/Conversion Factors

Centimetre: Conversion Factors

\(\ds \)

\(\)

\(\ds 1\)

centimetre

\(\ds \)

\(=\)

\(\ds 10\)

millimetres

\(\ds \)

\(=\)

\(\ds 10^4\)

\(\ds = 10 \, 000\)

micrometres

\(\ds \)

\(=\)

\(\ds 10^{-2}\)

\(\ds = 0 \cdotp 01\)

metre

\(\ds \)

\(=\)

\(\ds 0 \cdotp 39370 \, 8\)

inch

\(\ds \)

\(=\)

\(\ds 0 \cdotp 0328\)

foot

\(\ds \)

\(=\)

\(\ds 0 \cdotp 0109\)

yard

Sources

• 1938: A. Geary, H.V. Lowry and H.A. Hayden: Mathematics for Technical Students, Part One ... (previous) ... (next): Arithmetic: Chapter $\text I$: Decimals: The Metric System
• 1968: Murray R. Spiegel: Mathematical Handbook of Formulas and Tables ... (previous) ... (next): $\S 41$: Conversion Factors: Length
• 1968: Murray R. Spiegel: Mathematical Handbook of Formulas and Tables ... (previous) ... (next): $\S 41$: Conversion Factors: Length
• 2009: Murray R. Spiegel, Seymour Lipschutz and John Liu: Mathematical Handbook of Formulas and Tables (3rd ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): $\S 6$: Conversion Factors: Length
• 2009: Murray R. Spiegel, Seymour Lipschutz and John Liu: Mathematical Handbook of Formulas and Tables (3rd ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): $\S 6$: Conversion Factors: Length