How tall is 1.69 m in feet and inches?
Introduction:
Need to know how tall 1.69 meters is in feet and inches? Whether you're filling out a form or just curious, converting metric to imperial measurements can be useful—especially if you're comparing height in countries that use different systems.
Explanation:
The metric system uses meters, while the imperial system uses feet and inches. To convert meters to feet and inches:
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1 meter = 3.28084 feet
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Multiply 1.69 × 3.28084 = 5.54462 feet
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The whole number is the feet: 5 feet
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Multiply the decimal (0.54462) × 12 = 6.535 inches
Answer:
1.69 meters is approximately 5 feet 6.5 inches tall.
