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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 497 centimeters into meters we have to multiply 497 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

497 cm → L(m)

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

L(m) = 497 cm × 0.01 m

L(m) = 4.97 m

The final result is:

497 cm → 4.97 m

We conclude that 497 centimeters is equivalent to 4.97 meters:

497 centimeters = 4.97 meters

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 meter is equal to 0.20120724346076 × 497 centimeters.

Another way is saying that 497 centimeters is equal to 1 ÷ 0.20120724346076 meters.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that four hundred ninety-seven centimeters is approximately four point nine seven meters:

497 cm ≅ 4.97 m

An alternative is also that one meter is approximately zero point two zero one times four hundred ninety-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)
498 centimeters 4.98 meters
499 centimeters 4.99 meters
500 centimeters 5 meters
501 centimeters 5.01 meters
502 centimeters 5.02 meters
503 centimeters 5.03 meters
504 centimeters 5.04 meters
505 centimeters 5.05 meters
506 centimeters 5.06 meters
507 centimeters 5.07 meters