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 1520 centimeters into feet we have to multiply 1520 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

1520 cm → L_(ft)

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

L_(ft) = 1520 cm × 0.032808398950131 ft

L_(ft) = 49.868766404199 ft

The final result is:

1520 cm → 49.868766404199 ft

We conclude that 1520 centimeters is equivalent to 49.868766404199 feet:

1520 centimeters = 49.868766404199 feet

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 foot is equal to 0.020052631578947 × 1520 centimeters.

Another way is saying that 1520 centimeters is equal to 1 ÷ 0.020052631578947 feet.

Approximate result

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

1520 cm ≅ 49.869 ft

An alternative is also that one foot is approximately zero point zero two times one thousand five hundred twenty 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