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Convert Inches to Centimeters
1 inch = 2.54 centimeters. To convert, multiply the number of inches by 2.54.
Inches to Centimeters table
| Inches (in) | Centimeters (cm) |
|---|---|
| 1 | 2.54 |
| 2 | 5.08 |
| 3 | 7.62 |
| 5 | 12.7 |
| 10 | 25.4 |
| 25 | 63.5 |
| 50 | 127 |
| 100 | 254 |
The formula
Centimeters = inches × 2.54. Going the other way? Convert centimeters to inches.
Frequently asked questions
How many centimeters are in a inch?
One inch equals 2.54 centimeters. To convert, multiply the number of inches by 2.54.
How do you convert inches to centimeters?
Multiply the value in inches by 2.54 to get centimeters. For example, 10 inches = 25.4 centimeters.
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