How to convert cm to feet ?

Any physical quantity can be written as:

Q = nu , where n = numerical value and u = unit used

We know that:

1 cm = 0.0328084 ft

1 ft = 30.48 cm

So, You can easily convert your quantity in cm to feet by simply multiply it by 0.0328084

Hence , general formula To convert cm to feet:

p(ft) = 0.0328084 × p(cm), where p is the numerical value

For Example:

To convert 96 cm to feet:

96 cm = 96 × 0.0328084 ft = 3.1496064 ft

Popular Cm to Feet Conversion Table

Centimetre (cm) Feet (ft)
20 cm to feet 0.656168 ft
50 cm to feet 1.64042 ft
60 cm to feet 1.968504 ft
70 cm to feet 2.29659 ft
80 cm to feet 2.62467 ft
110 cm to feet 3.608924 ft
130 cm to feet 4.265092 ft
140 cm to feet 4.593176 ft
147 cm to feet 4.8228348 ft
156 cm to feet 5.1181104 ft
164 cm to feet 5.3805776 ft
170 cm to feet 5.577428 ft
174 cm to feet 5.7086616 ft
175 cm to feet 5.74147 ft
179 cm to feet 5.8727036 ft
180 cm to feet 5.905512 ft
183 cm to feet 6.0039372 ft
187 cm to feet 6.1351708 ft
189 cm to feet 6.2007876 ft
300 cm to feet 9.84252 ft

Centimetre (cm)

Name of unit: centimetre

Abbreviation: cm

Unit system: Centi-Gram-Second (CGS)

Definition: Cm ( centimetre ) is the metric unit of length widely used internationally to measure the length of objects or distances in everyday life. In SI units, the fundamental unit of length is the metre and 'centi' refers to the prefix of the metre which is equal to 0.01 (1 cm = 0.01 m). Thus , we can say that a centimetre is one hundreth of a metre. While cm is used in both SI (International System of Units) and CGS (Centi-Gram-Second) units of length , it is not officially recognized as part of the SI system of units.

Uses: centimetres are used in everyday life for measuring distances , heights of various objects and by professionals in fields like science, mathematics, architecture and construction for accurate measurements.

Countries that use CM: All other countries around the world, except the US, Liberia and Myanmar uses the metric system.

About Foot (ft)

Name of unit: Foot

Abbreviation: ft

Unit system: foot-pound-second (FPS)

Definition: Foot is the unit of length used in both British Imperial (BI) and US Customary (USC) systems of measurements for measuring length of large objects. One foot is equal to 12 inches or 3 yards . Yard, inch, foot and mile are US Customary units of length. In metric system , one foot is equal to 0.3048 m or 30.48 cm.

Uses of foot: Foot is the larger unit of length in Imperial system used to measure the height of person, building , window , wall , mountains etc and the length of objects like a car, cloth piece etc . It is used to measure the length of roads , maps, highways etc. Foot is also used in another various fields like construction work, real state, land dimensions measurements etc .

Countries that use foot: Foot is used to measure the length or height of objects in the US Customary system of measurements. So the countries that use the foot as the unit of length are Canada, the United States, the United Kingdom, Liberia and Myanmar.