Conversion formula

The conversion factor from centimeters to inches is 0.39370078740157, which means that 1 centimeter is equal to 0.39370078740157 inches:

1 cm = 0.39370078740157 in

To convert 162 centimeters into inches we have to multiply 162 by the conversion factor in order to get the length amount from centimeters to inches. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 cm → 0.39370078740157 in

162 cm → L_(in)

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

L_(in) = 162 cm × 0.39370078740157 in

L_(in) = 63.779527559055 in

The final result is:

162 cm → 63.779527559055 in

We conclude that 162 centimeters is equivalent to 63.779527559055 inches:

162 centimeters = 63.779527559055 inches

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 inch is equal to 0.015679012345679 × 162 centimeters.

Another way is saying that 162 centimeters is equal to 1 ÷ 0.015679012345679 inches.

Approximate result

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

162 cm ≅ 63.78 in

An alternative is also that one inch is approximately zero point zero one six times one hundred sixty-two centimeters.

Conversion table

centimeters to inches chart

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