Here is how to convert 13 cm to inches. We will give you the fractional answer, the decimal answer, and illustrate the answer on our tape measure.
One centimeter is equal to 50/127 inches, and 13 as a fraction is 13. Therefore, to get the fractional answer to 13 cm in inches, we multiply 13 by 50/127 and simplify if necessary.
cm × 50/127 = inches
13 × 50/127 = inches
13 × 50/127 = 5 15/127
13 cm = 5 15/127 inches
13 cm = 5 15/127 inches
As promised above, we also have the answer to 13 cm in inches in decimal form. Although the fractional answer above is exact, the decimal answer may be rounded if necessary:
5 15/127 ≈ 5.11811023622047
5 15/127 ≈ 5.118
13 cm ≈ 5.118 inches
Our image below shows 13 cm on a tape measure. The top row of the tape measure is inches, and the bottom row is centimeters.
As you can see, we drew a red line where 13 cm and 5.118 inches meet on the measuring tape.
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