0.005 cm = 0.00005 m. To convert centimeters to meters, divide by 100: 0.005 ÷ 100 = 0.00005.
How to convert centimeters to meters
m = cm × 0.01
- 1 cm = 0.01 m (and 1 m = 100 cm).
- Multiply the amount by the factor: 0.005 × 0.01 = 0.00005.
- Answer: 0.005 cm = 0.00005 m.
Shortcut: dividing by 100 gives the same result as multiplying by 0.01.
Centimeters to Meters table
| Centimeters (cm) | Meters (m) |
|---|---|
| 0.001 cm | 0.00001 m |
| 0.002 cm | 0.00002 m |
| 0.003 cm | 0.00003 m |
| 0.004 cm | 0.00004 m |
| 0.005 cm | 0.00005 m |
| 0.006 cm | 0.00006 m |
| 0.007 cm | 0.00007 m |
| 0.008 cm | 0.00008 m |
| 0.009 cm | 0.00009 m |
| 0.01 cm | 0.0001 m |
| 0.011 cm | 0.00011 m |
| cm | m |
|---|---|
| 1 cm | 0.01 m |
| 5 cm | 0.05 m |
| 10 cm | 0.1 m |
| 50 cm | 0.5 m |
| 100 cm | 1 m |
| 1,000 cm | 10 m |
Good to know
1 inch = 2.54 cm exactly; 1 cm = 10 mm; 1 m = 100 cm; 1 foot = 12 inches = 30.48 cm.