Unit conversion calculator

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Your answer

12 in =30.48 cm
In every unit
UnitValue
in12
ft1
yd0.33333333
mi0.00018939
mm304.8
cm30.48
m0.3048
km0.0003048

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How we worked it out

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  1. Convert to ft with the exact factor, then to the target unit.

Method and assumptions

Conversions use exact definitions where they exist: 1 inch = 2.54 cm, 1 lb = 0.45359237 kg, 1 US gallon = 231 cubic inches, 1 calorie = 4.184 J. Decimal (kB, MB) and binary (KiB, MiB) data units are kept separate.

Questions

How many centimeters are in 12 inches?

30.48 cm.

What is 100 °F in °C?

37.78 °C.

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