5 centimeters in kilometers


Conversion

5 centimeters is equivalent to 5e-05 kilometers.[1]


Conversion formula
How to convert 5 centimeters to kilometers?

We know (by definition) that: 1cm = 1e-05km

We can set up a proportion to solve for the number of kilometers.

1 cm 5 cm = 1e-05 km x km

Now, we cross multiply to solve for our unknown x:

x km = 5 cm 1 cm * 1e-05 km x km = 5e-05 km

Conclusion: 5 cm = 5e-05 km


5 centimeters is equivalent to 5e-05 kilometers

Conversion in the opposite direction

The inverse of the conversion factor is that 1 kilometer is equal to 20000 times 5 centimeters.

It can also be expressed as: 5 centimeters is equal to 1 20000 kilometers.


Approximation

An approximate numerical result would be: five centimeters is about zero kilometers, or alternatively, a kilometer is about twenty thousand times five centimeters.



Footnotes

[1] The precision is 15 significant digits (fourteen digits to the right of the decimal point).

Results may contain small errors due to the use of floating point arithmetic.

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