Pair · linear · factor 0.01
centimeters to meters
cmm
Active unit
centimeters · ≈ 1 m (base)
All units
7 results- cmcentimeter100
How we calculated this
Target:
Formula
m = cm × 0.01
Calculation
100 × 0.01 = 1
Factor
× 0.01
cmAbout: centimeter
One hundredth of a meter. A practical everyday unit — most people estimate their height in centimeters.
mAbout: meter
Originally defined in 1791 as 1/10,000,000 of the distance from the North Pole to the equator. Since 1983 the meter is the distance light travels in a vacuum in 1/299,792,458 of a second.