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Frequently Asked Questions - cm to inches

Question: How many inches are in a centimeter?

Answer: 1 centimeter equals 0.393701 inches. Equivalently, 1 inch equals 2.54 centimeters.

Question: How do I convert centimeters to inches?

Answer: Multiply the centimeter value by 0.393701. For example, 10 cm x 0.393701 = 3.93701 inches.

Question: What is 5 cm in inches?

Answer: 5 cm = 5 x 0.393701 = 1.96850 inches.

Question: Is a centimeter bigger than an inch?

Answer: No. One inch equals 2.54 centimeters, so an inch is larger than a centimeter.