One meter equals 39.3701 inches, to convert 5 meters to inches we have to multiply the amount of meters by 39.3701 to obtain the width, height or length in inches. 5 meters is equal to 5 x 39.3701 = 196.850394 inches. The result is the following:
5 meters = 196.850394 inches
The meter (symbol: m) is the fundamental unit of length in the International System of Units (SI). It is defined as "the length of the path travelled by light in vacuum during a time interval of 1/299,792,458 of a second." In 1799, France start using the metric system, and that is the first country using the metric.
An inch (symbol: in) is a unit of length. It is defined as 1⁄12 of a foot, also is 1⁄36 of a yard. Though traditional standards for the exact length of an inch have varied, it is equal to exactly 25.4 mm. The inch is a popularly used customary unit of length in the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom.
To calculate a meter value to the corresponding value in inches, just multiply the quantity in meters by 39.3701 (the conversion factor).
inches = meters * 39.3701
The factor 39.3701 is the result from the division 1 / 0.0254 (inch definition). Therefore, another way would be:
inches = meters / 0.0254
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