Meters to centimeters
Convert meters (m) to centimeters (cm) instantly. 1 meter = 100 centimeters.
Quick answer: 1 meter equals 100 cm. To convert meters to centimeters, multiply the value by 100.
Good to know
- 1 inch is exactly 2.54 centimetres, and 1 mile is about 1.609 kilometres.
- To estimate miles to kilometres, add half and then a tenth of the miles. 50 miles is about 80 km.
Quick reference
| m | cm |
|---|---|
| 1 | 100 |
| 2 | 200 |
| 5 | 500 |
| 10 | 1000 |
| 25 | 2500 |
| 50 | 5000 |
| 100 | 10000 |
Frequently asked questions
How many centimeters are in 1 meter?
There are 100 centimeters in 1 meter.
How do I convert meters to centimeters?
Multiply the number of meters by 100.
How do I convert centimeters back to meters?
Divide by 100, or multiply by 0.01.
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