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 240 centimeters into feet we have to multiply 240 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

240 cm → L_(ft)

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

L_(ft) = 240 cm × 0.032808398950131 ft

L_(ft) = 7.8740157480315 ft

The final result is:

240 cm → 7.8740157480315 ft

We conclude that 240 centimeters is equivalent to 7.8740157480315 feet:

240 centimeters = 7.8740157480315 feet

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 foot is equal to 0.127 × 240 centimeters.

Another way is saying that 240 centimeters is equal to 1 ÷ 0.127 feet.

Approximate result

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

240 cm ≅ 7.874 ft

An alternative is also that one foot is approximately zero point one two seven times two hundred forty 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