To convert 120 cm x 160 cm to feet and inches:
1. Convert centimeters to inches:
1 inch = 2.54 cm
120 cm ÷ 2.54 = 47.24 inches
160 cm ÷ 2.54 = 62.99 inches
2. Convert inches to feet and inches:
47.24 inches = 3 feet 11.24 inches
62.99 inches = 5 feet 2.99 inches
Final Dimensions:
120 cm x 160 cm = 3 feet 11.24 inches
x 5 feet 2.99 inches
Converting centimeters (cm) to feet and inches means expressing a length measured in the metric system (centimeters) in the imperial system, specifically in terms of feet (1 foot = 12 inches) and inches. This is useful in countries or contexts where the imperial system is more commonly used.
1. Convert cm to inches:
Since 1 inch = 2.54 cm, divide the length in cm by 2.54 to get the value in inches.
2. Convert inches to feet and remaining inches:
Divide the total inches by 12 to find the number of feet (since 1 foot = 12 inches).
The integer part of the result is the number of feet.
Multiply the decimal part of the result by 12 to get the remaining inches.
