5 Centimetres to Metres
Answer
5 cm = 0.05 m
metres = centimetres × 0.01
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5 centimetres = 0.05 metres · open this conversion
How the answer is worked out
One centimetre is 0.01 metres, so converting is a single multiplication:
5 cm × 0.01 = 0.05 m
Conversion table around 5 cm
| Centimetres | Metres |
|---|---|
| 1 cm | 0.01 m |
| 2 cm | 0.02 m |
| 3 cm | 0.03 m |
| 4 cm | 0.04 m |
| 5 cm | 0.05 m |
| 6 cm | 0.06 m |
| 8 cm | 0.08 m |
| 10 cm | 0.1 m |
| 12 cm | 0.12 m |
| 15 cm | 0.15 m |
| 18 cm | 0.18 m |
| 20 cm | 0.2 m |
| 24 cm | 0.24 m |
| 30 cm | 0.3 m |
| 36 cm | 0.36 m |
| 40 cm | 0.4 m |
| 50 cm | 0.5 m |
| 60 cm | 0.6 m |
| 72 cm | 0.72 m |
| 100 cm | 1 m |
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Frequently asked questions
▸How many metres is 5 centimetres?
5 centimetres is 0.05 metres. The conversion multiplies by 0.01, so 5 × 0.01 = 0.05.
▸What is the formula to convert centimetres to metres?
metres = centimetres × 0.01. One centimetre is 0.01 metres.
▸How do I convert 5 metres back to centimetres?
Use the reverse conversion: 5 metres is 500 centimetres.
▸Is this conversion exact?
The underlying factor is exact as defined by the SI and the 1959 international agreements. The figure shown is rounded to seven significant digits for readability.
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