Centimeter to inch conversion
42 CM in Inches
42 cm ≈ 16.5354 inches
Rounded to four decimal places
cm
in
42 cm = 16.53543307 in
42 cm × 0.39370079 = 16.53543307 in
Decimal inches16.53543307 in
Feet + inches1 ft 4.5354 in
Nearest 1/16 inch16 9/16"
Conversion formula
42 ÷ 2.54 = 16.5354 inches
Useful context
Centimeter measurements in this range are common for products, body measurements, crafts, and household dimensions.
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Frequently asked questions
How many inches is 42 cm?
42 centimeters is approximately 16.5354 inches.
How do you convert 42 cm to inches?
Divide 42 by 2.54. The result is approximately 16.5354 inches.
Why is the inch result rounded?
Most centimeter values produce repeating decimals in inches, so the displayed result is rounded to four decimal places.