Here is how to convert 142.23 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 142.23 as a fraction is 142 23/100. Therefore, to get the fractional answer to 142.23 cm in inches, we multiply 142 23/100 by 50/127 and simplify if necessary.
cm × 50/127 = inches
142 23/100 × 50/127 = inches
142 23/100 × 50/127 = 55 253/254
142 23/100 cm = 55 253/254 inches
142.23 cm = 55 253/254 inches
As promised above, we also have the answer to 142.23 cm in inches in decimal form. Although the fractional answer above is exact, the decimal answer may be rounded if necessary:
55 253/254 ≈ 55.996062992126
55 253/254 ≈ 55.996
142.23 cm ≈ 55.996 inches
Our image below shows 142.23 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 142.23 cm and 55.996 inches meet on the measuring tape.
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