5 centiliters in liters

Result

The conversion result is: 5 centiliters is equivalent to 0.05 liters.[1]


Conversion formula
How to convert 5 centiliters to liters?

We know (by definition) that: 1 centiliter ≈ 0.01 liter.

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

1 centiliter / 5 centiliter ≈ 0.01 liter / x liter

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

x liter ≈ (5 centiliter / 1 centiliter) * 0.01 liter x liter ≈ 0.05 liter

Conclusion:

5 centiliter ≈ 0.05 liter


Conversion in the opposite direction

The inverse of the conversion factor is that 1 liter is equal to 20 times 5 centiliters.

It can also be expressed as: 5 centiliters is equal to 1 / 20 liters.


Approximation

An approximate numerical result would be: five centiliters is about zero liters, or alternatively, a liter is about zero times five centiliters.



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.