Unit Converter
Conversion formula
The conversion factor from centimeters to kilometers is 1.0E-5, which means that 1 centimeter is equal to 1.0E-5 kilometers:
1 cm = 1.0E-5 km
To convert 480 centimeters into kilometers we have to multiply 480 by the conversion factor in order to get the length amount from centimeters to kilometers. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:
1 cm → 1.0E-5 km
480 cm → L(km)
Solve the above proportion to obtain the length L in kilometers:
L(km) = 480 cm × 1.0E-5 km
L(km) = 0.0048 km
The final result is:
480 cm → 0.0048 km
We conclude that 480 centimeters is equivalent to 0.0048 kilometers:
480 centimeters = 0.0048 kilometers
Alternative conversion
We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 kilometer is equal to 208.33333333333 × 480 centimeters.
Another way is saying that 480 centimeters is equal to 1 ÷ 208.33333333333 kilometers.
Approximate result
For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that four hundred eighty centimeters is approximately zero point zero zero five kilometers:
480 cm ≅ 0.005 km
An alternative is also that one kilometer is approximately two hundred eight point three three three times four hundred eighty centimeters.
Conversion table
centimeters to kilometers chart
For quick reference purposes, below is the conversion table you can use to convert from centimeters to kilometers
centimeters (cm) | kilometers (km) |
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481 centimeters | 0.005 kilometers |
482 centimeters | 0.005 kilometers |
483 centimeters | 0.005 kilometers |
484 centimeters | 0.005 kilometers |
485 centimeters | 0.005 kilometers |
486 centimeters | 0.005 kilometers |
487 centimeters | 0.005 kilometers |
488 centimeters | 0.005 kilometers |
489 centimeters | 0.005 kilometers |
490 centimeters | 0.005 kilometers |