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1 cm to inches

1 cm = 0.393701 in

Multiply 1 by 0.3937007874 to get 0.393701 in. To the nearest sixteenth that is 3/8″.

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Nearby cm to inches values

cm to inches around 1 cm
centimetersinches
0.7 cm0.275591 in
0.75 cm0.295276 in
0.8 cm0.314961 in
0.875 cm0.344488 in
0.9 cm0.354331 in
1 cm0.393701 in
2 cm0.787402 in
3 cm1.1811 in
5 cm1.9685 in
10 cm3.93701 in
12 cm4.72441 in

Frequently asked questions

How do you convert 1 cm to inches?

To convert centimeters to inches, multiply the centimeter value by 0.3937007874. You can also divide by 2.54 to get the same answer. Applied to 1 cm, that gives 0.393701 inches.

How many cm are in 1 inches?

1 inches equals 2.54 cm, so 0.393701 inches works back to 1 cm.

Convert any value

To convert a value other than 1, use the full cm to inches converter, which includes the formula, the complete conversion chart and unit definitions.