13 Feet 5 Inches to Centimeters
Converting units of measurement can be a bit tricky, but don't worry, we've got you covered! In this article, we'll show you how to convert 13 feet 5 inches to centimeters.
What are Feet and Inches?
Feet and inches are units of length in the Imperial system, primarily used in the United States and United Kingdom. One foot is equal to 12 inches, and one inch is equal to 2.54 centimeters.
What are Centimeters?
Centimeters are units of length in the Metric system, used widely around the world. One centimeter is equal to 0.01 meters or 0.3937 inches.
Converting 13 Feet 5 Inches to Centimeters
To convert 13 feet 5 inches to centimeters, we need to follow these steps:
- Convert feet to inches: Since there are 12 inches in 1 foot, we multiply 13 feet by 12 inches/foot:
13 feet × 12 inches/foot = 156 inches
- Add the additional 5 inches:
156 inches + 5 inches = 161 inches
- Convert inches to centimeters: Since there are 2.54 centimeters in 1 inch, we multiply 161 inches by 2.54 cm/inch:
161 inches × 2.54 cm/inch = 409.14 cm
The Answer
Therefore, 13 feet 5 inches is equal to 409.14 centimeters.
We hope this conversion helps you in your calculations!
