calculator shows 5.741 (dividing 175/2.54/12) but on a "generic scale" its considered/taken as 5.9 (5.9 * 30.48 = 179.832 !!)..please help..kindly get me a precise answer
2007-04-17 02:11:11 · 6 answers · asked by Raj 1 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Mathematics
1 cm = 0.0328083989501312 foot.
175 cm = 5.74146981627297 feet.
2007-04-17 02:15:43 · answer #1 · answered by wangsacl 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
2.54 cm=1 inch
175/2.54=68.8976 inches
12 inches= 1 foot
68.8976 /12=5.74147 feet
0.74147 feet =0. 74147 Ã 12 inches = 8.89 inches
So 175 cm = 5 feet 8.89 inches
2007-04-17 11:17:40 · answer #2 · answered by Pranil 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
2.54 cm=1 inch
175/2.54=68.8976 inches
12 inches= 1 foot
68.9 /12=5.741666....ft or about 5 3/4 ft
2007-04-17 09:40:29 · answer #3 · answered by Dave aka Spider Monkey 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
175cm=175/2.54*12 = 68.90 inches=5 feet and 8.90 inches
2007-04-17 09:20:51 · answer #4 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
Its
5.67 feets
.........its easier when you search the internet for '' cm to feet " and you look for cm-feet converter :)
2007-04-17 09:20:39 · answer #5 · answered by pizzaindistress 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Conversion factor is .03281. It should be 5.74175
2007-04-17 09:18:17 · answer #6 · answered by prthyu 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋