Meters to Centimeters Conversion


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How to convert meters to centimeters

1 meter is equal to 100 centimeters:

1 m = 100 cm

When a distance L in meters is multiplied by 100, it gives distance in centimeters.

Lcm = Lm × 100


Example

To convert 5 meters into centimeters, it is multiplied by 100:

(5 m) × 100 = 500 cm

Meters

The meter is a unit of length in the International System of Units (SI). The SI symbol of meter is m. The metre is currently defined as the length of the path traveled by light in a vacuum in 1299 792 458 of a second.

Centimeters

The centimeter is a unit of length in the metric system. It is equal to 1100 of a meter. The SI symbol of centimeter is cm. It is a practical and most frequently used unit of length for many everyday measurements.

Quick Conversion Table

The quick meter to centimeter conversion table is given below:

MetersCentimeters
0.25 m25 cm
0.50 m50 cm
0.75 m75 cm
1 m100 cm
2 m200 cm
3 m300 cm
4 m400 cm
5 m500 cm
6 m600 cm
7 m700 cm
8 m800 cm
9 m900 cm
10 m1000 cm
20 m2000 cm
25 m2500 cm
50 m5000 cm
75 m7500 cm
100 m10000 cm