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4 feet 2 inches in cm
4′2″ = 127 cm
4 feet 2 inches (4′2″) is 127 centimeters, or 1.27 meters.
How to work it out
4 × 12 + 2 = 50 in, and 50 × 2.54 = 127 cm
Formula: cm = (feet × 12 + inches) × 2.54
Other ways to write it
- In inches
- 50 in
- In meters
- 1.27 m
- Rounded
- 127 cm
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How tall is 4′2″ in cm?
4′2″ is 127 cm. Multiply the feet by 12 and add the inches to get 50 inches, then multiply by 2.54.
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