To convert 5 feet 3 inches to centimeters:
- Convert feet to centimeters:
1 foot = 30.48 cm
5 feet = 5 × 30.48 = 152.4 cm - Convert inches to centimeters:
1 inch = 2.54 cm
3 inches = 3 × 2.54 = 7.62 cm - Add them together:
152.4 cm + 7.62 cm = 160.02 cm
So, 5′3″ is approximately 160 cm.