1 foot = 12 inches. You now have all the information required to work out, for yourself, the answer to this and similar questions. Convert 5 ft to inches by multiplying by 12 and then add the 10 inches.
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An inch equals 0.025 meters. To convert 5 feet 10 inches to meters you would first convert the feet into inches by multiplying 5 by 12, which equals 60. Then, you would add the other 10 inches to that, which is a total of 70 inches. Multiply 70 by 0.0254 to get the final answer, which is that 5 feet 10 inches equals 1.77 meters.
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5 feet 10 inches = 70 inches = 70 x .0254 meters = 1.778 meters
There are 12 inches in one foot, therefore, if someone is, for example, 5 feet 10 inches tall, you know that this is equal to (5 x 12) + 10 = 70 inches tall.
Multiply feet by 12 to get inches. For example 2 feet = 2 x 12 = 24 inches 5 feet = 5 x 12 = 60 inches ... ... 10 feet = 10 x 12 = 120 inches ... ... n feet = n x 12 = 12n inches