7 centimeters in meters

Conversion formula
How to convert 7 centimeters to meters?

We know (by definition) that: $1\mathrm{cm}=0.01\mathrm{m}$

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

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

Conclusion: 7 ⁢ cm = 0.07 ⁢ m

Conversion in the opposite direction

The inverse of the conversion factor is that 1 meter is equal to 14.2857142857143 times 7 centimeters.

It can also be expressed as: 7 centimeters is equal to $\frac{1}{\mathrm{14.2857142857143}}$ meters.

Approximation

An approximate numerical result would be: seven centimeters is about zero meters, or alternatively, a meter is about fourteen point two eight times seven centimeters.