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 83 centimeters into feet we have to multiply 83 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

83 cm → L_(ft)

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

L_(ft) = 83 cm × 0.032808398950131 ft

L_(ft) = 2.7230971128609 ft

The final result is:

83 cm → 2.7230971128609 ft

We conclude that 83 centimeters is equivalent to 2.7230971128609 feet:

83 centimeters = 2.7230971128609 feet

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 foot is equal to 0.36722891566265 × 83 centimeters.

Another way is saying that 83 centimeters is equal to 1 ÷ 0.36722891566265 feet.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that eighty-three centimeters is approximately two point seven two three feet:

83 cm ≅ 2.723 ft

An alternative is also that one foot is approximately zero point three six seven times eighty-three 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