Centimeter [cm] to Centimeter [cm] Converter
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How to Convert Centimeter to CentimeterCentimeter
1 cm = 1 cm
1 cm = 1 cm
Example: convert 1 cm to cm:
1 cm = 1 x 1 = 1 cm
Centimeter
Definition: A centimeter (cm) is a unit of length in the metric system, equal to one hundredth of a meter. It is a decimal fraction of the meter, the SI base unit of length.
History/origin: The centimeter is derived from the meter, which was defined in the late 18th century during the French Revolution. The prefix 'centi-' denotes one hundredth.
Current use: Centimeters are commonly used in everyday measurements, such as measuring the height of a person, the size of a picture frame, or the dimensions of a piece of paper. They are also used in science and engineering for measurements where greater precision than meters is needed.
Centimeter
Definition: A centimeter (cm) is a unit of length in the metric system, equal to one hundredth of a meter. It is a decimal fraction of the meter, the SI base unit of length.
History/origin: The centimeter is derived from the meter, which was defined in the late 18th century during the French Revolution. The prefix 'centi-' denotes one hundredth.
Current use: Centimeters are commonly used in everyday measurements, such as measuring the height of a person, the size of a picture frame, or the dimensions of a piece of paper. They are also used in science and engineering for measurements where greater precision than meters is needed.
Centimeter to Centimeter Conversion Table
Centimeter [cm] | Centimeter [cm] |
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0.01 cm | 0.01 cm |
0.1 cm | 0.1 cm |
1 cm | 1 cm |
10 cm | 10 cm |
50 cm | 50 cm |
100 cm | 100 cm |
1000 cm | 1000 cm |
10000 cm | 10000 cm |
Common pairs of Length