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cm to meters converter

1 centimeter equals 0.01 meters. Conversions use m = cm × 0.01

cm → 0.01 m
m = cm × 0.01

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Worked examples

centimeters to meters conversion table

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10 cm0.1 m× 0.01
25 cm0.25 m× 0.01
50 cm0.5 m× 0.01
100 cm1 m× 0.01
150 cm1.5 m× 0.01
200 cm2 m× 0.01
250 cm2.5 m× 0.01
1 cm0.01 m× 0.01
2 cm0.02 m× 0.01
3 cm0.03 m× 0.01
4 cm0.04 m× 0.01
5 cm0.05 m× 0.01
6 cm0.06 m× 0.01
8 cm0.08 m× 0.01
12 cm0.12 m× 0.01
15 cm0.15 m× 0.01
20 cm0.2 m× 0.01
30 cm0.3 m× 0.01
40 cm0.4 m× 0.01
60 cm0.6 m× 0.01
70 cm0.7 m× 0.01
80 cm0.8 m× 0.01
90 cm0.9 m× 0.01

How to convert cm to m

  1. Take your value in centimeters.
  2. Multiply by 0.01
  3. That is your answer in meters — no rounding needed until you choose a display precision.

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Questions

How many meters in 1 centimeter?
Exactly 0.01 m. The factor follows from the definitions of both units, not from a measurement, so it is exact.
How do I convert cm to m?
Multiply the centimeters figure by 0.01 — or use the converter above, which updates as you type.
Is cm to m the same as m to cm?
No — they are inverses. One cm is 0.01 m, while one m is 100 cm.
What is 10 cm in m?
10 cm = 0.1 m (see the value page for the full arithmetic).