What is 155 cm in Feet and Inches?

5 feet and 1.02 inches
155 cm in Feet
Do you want to know how many feet and inches is 155 cm? Whether you need to compare a height for personal stats, fitness level, or international conversions, we are here to help.
155 cm in Feet and Inches
155 cm in Feet and Inches
155 cm = 5’1″ (5 feet 1 inch)
How to Convert cm to inches:
1 cm = 0.3937 inches
155 multiplied by 0.3937 equals 61.02 inches
Convert inches to feet:
1 foot = 12 inches
Rounding up to the nearest foot, we can divide inches into feet (12 inches in 1 foot). 61 inches ÷ 12 = 5 feet remainder 1 inch
Thus, 155 cm = 5 feet 1 inch.
Calculation:
To convert 155 cm to feet & inches, follow some of the basic steps listed below:
Step 1: First, divide 155 cm by 2.54 to convert it into a number of inches
155 cm ÷ 2.54 = 61.02 in
Step 2: Next, divide the height in inches by 12 to find feet.
61.02÷ 12 = 5.085 ft
whole feet = 5 ft
remainder = 0.085 ft
Step 3: To convert this decimal part to inches, multiply it by 12:
0.085 feet * 12 inches/foot = 1.02 inches
Why Do You Need To Convert Centimeters to Feet and Inches?
The metric system (centimeters/meters) is used in many countries and feet/inches in others, like the U.S. It helps in converting the height measurements:
Why Use This Conversion?
Health & Fitness – Checking height for BMI calculations
Travel & Immigration – What are height requirements for visas and documents
Fashion & Shopping – Shop for clothes and shoes with different sizing standards
Simple height comparison across various measurement systems
Quick Conversion Chart
CM | Feet & Inches |
---|---|
150 cm | 4’11” |
155 cm | 5’1″ |
160 cm | 5’3″ |
165 cm | 5’5″ |
170 cm | 5’7″ |
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