Do you have to make meters from centimeters without getting bothered by manual calculations? Try the cm to meters online converter is given on this page. This is a very handy length converter that assists users to get rid of manual calculations and make conversion of centimeters into meters with a one-click online setup.
Here you just need to write the length value in centimeters and click the ''convert'' button to change the given length from centimeters to meters.
1 centimeter is equal to 0.01 meters:
1cm = 0.01m
The distance d in meters (m) is equal to the distance d in centimeters (cm) divided by 100:
d(m) = d(cm) / 100
Convert 20 centimeters to meters:
d(m) = 20cm / 100 = 0.2m
One centimeter is equal to 0.01 meter:
1cm = 1cm/100 = 0.01m
One meter is equal to 100 centimeters:
1m = 100×1m = 100cm
Divide 8 centimeters by 100 to get meters:
8cm = 8m/100 = 0.08m
| Centimeters (cm) | Meters (m) | 
|---|---|
| 0.01 cm | 0.0001 m | 
| 0.1 cm | 0.001 m | 
| 1 cm | 0.01 m | 
| 2 cm | 0.02 m | 
| 3 cm | 0.03 m | 
| 4 cm | 0.04 m | 
| 5 cm | 0.05 m | 
| 6 cm | 0.06 m | 
| 7 cm | 0.07 m | 
| 8 cm | 0.08 m | 
| 9 cm | 0.09 m | 
| 10 cm | 0.1 m | 
| 20 cm | 0.2 m | 
| 30 cm | 0.3 m | 
| 40 cm | 0.4 m | 
| 50 cm | 0.5 m | 
| 60 cm | 0.6 m | 
| 70 cm | 0.7 m | 
| 80 cm | 0.8 m | 
| 90 cm | 0.9 m | 
| 100 cm | 1 m | 
1 meter is equal to 100 centimeters because the centimeter is a prefix of the meter and 1/100th part of a meter.
Yes, meter and centimeter are both SI units used for the measurement of length.