118 centimeters in meters

Result

The conversion result is: 118 centimeters is equivalent to 1.18 meters.^[1]

Conversion formula
How to convert 118 centimeters to meters?

We know (by definition) that: 1 cm = 0.01 m.

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

1 cm / 118 cm = 0.01 m / x m

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

x m = (118 cm / 1 cm) * 0.01 m → x m = 1.18 m

Conclusion:

118 cm = 1.18 m

Conversion in the opposite direction

The inverse of the conversion factor is that 1 meter is equal to 0.847457627118644 times 118 centimeters.

It can also be expressed as: 118 centimeters is equal to 1 / 0.847457627118644 meters.

Approximation

An approximate numerical result would be: one hundred and eighteen centimeters is about zero meters, or alternatively, a meter is about zero point eight five times one hundred and eighteen centimeters.