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Conversion formula

The conversion factor from centimeters to feet is 0.032808398950131, which means that 1 centimeter is equal to 0.032808398950131 feet:

1 cm = 0.032808398950131 ft

To convert 1242 centimeters into feet we have to multiply 1242 by the conversion factor in order to get the length amount from centimeters to feet. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 cm → 0.032808398950131 ft

1242 cm → L(ft)

Solve the above proportion to obtain the length L in feet:

L(ft) = 1242 cm × 0.032808398950131 ft

L(ft) = 40.748031496063 ft

The final result is:

1242 cm → 40.748031496063 ft

We conclude that 1242 centimeters is equivalent to 40.748031496063 feet:

1242 centimeters = 40.748031496063 feet

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 foot is equal to 0.024541062801932 × 1242 centimeters.

Another way is saying that 1242 centimeters is equal to 1 ÷ 0.024541062801932 feet.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that one thousand two hundred forty-two centimeters is approximately forty point seven four eight feet:

1242 cm ≅ 40.748 ft

An alternative is also that one foot is approximately zero point zero two five times one thousand two hundred forty-two centimeters.

Conversion table

centimeters to feet chart

For quick reference purposes, below is the conversion table you can use to convert from centimeters to feet

centimeters (cm) feet (ft)
1243 centimeters 40.781 feet
1244 centimeters 40.814 feet
1245 centimeters 40.846 feet
1246 centimeters 40.879 feet
1247 centimeters 40.912 feet
1248 centimeters 40.945 feet
1249 centimeters 40.978 feet
1250 centimeters 41.01 feet
1251 centimeters 41.043 feet
1252 centimeters 41.076 feet