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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 988 centimeters into meters we have to multiply 988 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

988 cm → L(m)

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

L(m) = 988 cm × 0.01 m

L(m) = 9.88 m

The final result is:

988 cm → 9.88 m

We conclude that 988 centimeters is equivalent to 9.88 meters:

988 centimeters = 9.88 meters

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 meter is equal to 0.10121457489879 × 988 centimeters.

Another way is saying that 988 centimeters is equal to 1 ÷ 0.10121457489879 meters.

Approximate result

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

988 cm ≅ 9.88 m

An alternative is also that one meter is approximately zero point one zero one times nine hundred eighty-eight 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)
989 centimeters 9.89 meters
990 centimeters 9.9 meters
991 centimeters 9.91 meters
992 centimeters 9.92 meters
993 centimeters 9.93 meters
994 centimeters 9.94 meters
995 centimeters 9.95 meters
996 centimeters 9.96 meters
997 centimeters 9.97 meters
998 centimeters 9.98 meters