179 cm in feet and inches
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179 centimeters = 5 feet 10.472440944882 inches
Centimeters to Feet And Inches Conversion Formula
The conversion is made in a few steps to make it easier for comprehension
1) [integer-feet] = floor([centimeters] * 0.032808398950131) - floor means - give me the lowest integer value of this division
2) [centimeters-to-be-converted-to-inches] = ([centimeters] - ([integer-feet] * 30.48))
3) [inches] = [centimeters-to-be-converted-to-inches] * 0.39370078740157
1 cm = (25 ÷ 762) ft = 0.032808398950131 ft
1 cm = (50 ÷ 127) in = 0.39370078740157 in
1 ft = 30.48 cm
179 centimeters to feet and inches Conversion breakdown and explanation
To convert 179 cm to feet and inches you have to follow the steps from the Conversion Formula section above
1) [integer-feet] = floor(179 * 0.032808398950131) = floor(5.8727034120735) = 5 feet
2) [centimeters-to-be-converted-to-inches] = (179 - (5 * 30.48)) = (179 - 152.4) = 26.6 centimeters
3) [inches] = 26.6 * 0.39370078740157 = 10.472440944882 inches
So finally from 1) and 3) we have 5 feet and 10.472440944882 inches