Meters to Centimeters conversion
Our Meters to Centimeters(m to cm) conversion tool is a free converter enabling you to convert from Meters to Centimeters easily.
How to Convert Meters to Centimeters
To convert a meters measurement(m) to a centimeters measurement(cm), multiply the weight by the conversion ratio. Since 1 meter is equal to 100 centimeters, you can use this simple formula to convert:
What is the formula to convert from Meters to Centimeters?
centimeter=m x 100
Examples
Convert 5m to centimeters
5 m = (5 × 100) = 500 cm
Convert 10m to centimeters
10 m = (10 × 100) = 1,000 cm
Convert 100m to centimeters
100 m = (100 × 100) = 10,000 cm
Meter
What is a Meter?
A meter, or metre (m), is the length and distance base unit in the International System of Units (SI). The meter is defined as the distance traveled by light in 1/299 792 458 of a second. This definition was modified in 2019 to reflect changes in the definition of the second.
Meter can be abbreviated as m; for example, 1 Meter can be written as 1m.
What is the Meter used for?
The meter is used worldwide in many applications, such as measuring distance, being the SI unit of length. The United States is one notable exception in that it primarily uses US customary units such as yards, inches, feet, and miles instead of meters in everyday use.
Centimeter
What is a Centimeter?
A centimeter (cm) is a unit of length in the International System of Units (SI), the current form of the metric system. It is defined as 1/100 meters.
Centimeters can be abbreviated as cm; for example, 1 centimeter can be written as 1cm.
What is the centimeter used for?
The centimeter is used in all sorts of applications worldwide in instances where a smaller denomination of the meter is required. Height is commonly measured in centimeters outside of countries like the United States.
How to use our Meters to Centimeters converter (m to cm converter)
Follow these 3 simple steps to use our meters to Centimeters converter
- Input the unit of meters you wish to convert
- Click on convert and watch this result display in the box below it
- Click Reset to reset the meter value
Meters to Centimeters Conversion Table
| meters | tools/mtocm.micrometers |
|---|---|
| m | cm |