179 cm in feet and inches
How many feet and inches is 179 cm?
179 Centimeters is equal to 5 Feet 10.47 Inches
It Is Also:
5.87 Feet
or
70.47 Inches
Explanation of 179 Centimeters to Feet Conversion
According to 'cm to feet' conversion formula if you want to convert 179 (one hundred seventy-nine) Centimeters to Feet you have to divide 179 by 30.48.
Here is the complete solution:
179cm ÷ 30.48
=5.87′
If you want to convert 179 Centimeters to both Feet and Inches parts, then first you have to calculate whole number part for Feet by rounding 179 / 30.48 fraction down. And then convert remainder of the division to Inches by multiplying by 12 (according to Feet to Inches conversion formula)
Here is the complete solution:
get the Feet Part
roundDown( 179 cm ÷ 30.48 )
=5′
get the Inches Part
((179 / 30.48) - 5′) * 12
=(5.873 - 5′) * 12
=0.873 * 12
=10.47″
so the full record will look like
5'10.47"
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