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Convert Centimeter to Meter

Instantly convert cm to m with our free online length converter. Get accurate results with the formula and examples below.

Formula: m = cm × 0.01
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10(cm)Centimeteris equal to
0(m)Meter
1 cm =0.01 m
1 m =100 cm
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How to Convert Centimeter to Meter

Converting between Centimeter (cm) and Meter (m) is a common length conversion used in science, engineering, and everyday calculations. Our free online converter makes this conversion quick and accurate.

Conversion Formula

m = cm × 0.01

How to Convert Step by Step

  1. Start with your value in Centimeter (cm)
  2. Apply the conversion formula: m = cm × 0.01
  3. The result gives you the equivalent value in Meter (m)

Example Conversion

Let's convert 1000 cm to Meter:

1000 cm = 10 m

This means that 1000 Centimeter is equal to approximately 10 Meter.

When to Use This Conversion

The conversion from cm to m is frequently used in:

  • Scientific research and laboratory calculations
  • Engineering and technical applications
  • Academic studies and homework problems
  • Professional measurements and specifications
  • International communication requiring unit standardization

Note: Our converter provides results accurate to 10 decimal places. For most practical applications, you can round the result to 2-4 decimal places.

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