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1 Centimeters in Millimeters

1 cm = 10 mm

1 Centimeters equals 10 Millimeters (1 cm = 10 mm).

Quick Facts: Centimeters to Millimeters

Conversion
1 Centimeters = 10 Millimeters
Formula
Convert Centimeters to Millimeters
Calculation
1 cm → 10 mm
Reverse
10 mm = 1 cm
Also equals
100,000,000 A · 0.1 dm · 0.005 ftm · 0.033 ft · 0.098 hh · 0.394 in · 0.01 m · 10,000 μm

How Much Is 1 cm?

1 cm is roughly A hand span (100 mm)

How to Convert Centimeters to Millimeters

mm = cm × 10
Multiply the value in Centimeters by 10
  1. Start with 1 cm
  2. Calculate 1 × 10
  3. The result is 10 mm

Worked example: 1 cm = 10 mm

Common Centimeters to Millimeters Conversions

Centimeters (cm) Millimeters (mm) Status
0.1 cm 1 mm
0.5 cm 5 mm
1 cm 10 mm Current
2 cm 20 mm
3 cm 30 mm
5 cm 50 mm
10 cm 100 mm
15 cm 150 mm
20 cm 200 mm
25 cm 250 mm
30 cm 300 mm
50 cm 500 mm
100 cm 1,000 mm
200 cm 2,000 mm
500 cm 5,000 mm
1,000 cm 10,000 mm

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