Unit Converter
Conversion formula
The conversion factor from centimeters to meters is 0.01, which means that 1 centimeter is equal to 0.01 meters:
1 cm = 0.01 m
To convert 27 centimeters into meters we have to multiply 27 by the conversion factor in order to get the length amount from centimeters to meters. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:
1 cm → 0.01 m
27 cm → L(m)
Solve the above proportion to obtain the length L in meters:
L(m) = 27 cm × 0.01 m
L(m) = 0.27 m
The final result is:
27 cm → 0.27 m
We conclude that 27 centimeters is equivalent to 0.27 meters:
27 centimeters = 0.27 meters
Alternative conversion
We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 meter is equal to 3.7037037037037 × 27 centimeters.
Another way is saying that 27 centimeters is equal to 1 ÷ 3.7037037037037 meters.
Approximate result
For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that twenty-seven centimeters is approximately zero point two seven meters:
27 cm ≅ 0.27 m
An alternative is also that one meter is approximately three point seven zero four times twenty-seven centimeters.
Conversion table
centimeters to meters chart
For quick reference purposes, below is the conversion table you can use to convert from centimeters to meters
centimeters (cm) | meters (m) |
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28 centimeters | 0.28 meters |
29 centimeters | 0.29 meters |
30 centimeters | 0.3 meters |
31 centimeters | 0.31 meters |
32 centimeters | 0.32 meters |
33 centimeters | 0.33 meters |
34 centimeters | 0.34 meters |
35 centimeters | 0.35 meters |
36 centimeters | 0.36 meters |
37 centimeters | 0.37 meters |