Example 3: Convert 180 cm into inches (useful for checking height) Use the formula: 180 ÷ 2.54 Answer: 70.87 inches So, 180 cm = 70.87 inches, which is about 5 feet 10.87 inches ...

And tables, such as the one below, often show height in feet (ft) and inches (in), as well as in centimeters (cm). To help with conversion, note that 1 ft = 12 in, or 30.48 cm.