42 feet in centimeters

Result

The conversion result is: 42 feet is equivalent to 1280.16 centimeters.^[1]

Conversion formula
How to convert 42 feet to centimeters?

We know (by definition) that: 1 ft = 30.48 cm.

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

1 ft / 42 ft = 30.48 cm / x cm

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

x cm = (42 ft / 1 ft) * 30.48 cm → x cm = 1280.16 cm

Conclusion:

42 ft = 1280.16 cm

Conversion in the opposite direction

The inverse of the conversion factor is that 1 centimeter is equal to 0.000781152355955506 times 42 feet.

It can also be expressed as: 42 feet is equal to 1 / 0.000781152355955506 centimeters.

Approximation

An approximate numerical result would be: forty-two feet is about zero centimeters, or alternatively, a centimeter is about zero times forty-two feet.