How many inches is 170 x 242 cm?

Answer 1

Assuming you mean an area equal to 170 x 242 square centimetres, the units you will be looking to convert to are square inches, not merely inches.

Multiplying 170 and 242 gives us 170 x 242 = 41140 square centimetres.

There are 2.54 x 2.54 = 6.4516 square centimetres in one square inch.

Therefore, 41140 / 6.4516 is equal to 6376.71 square inches.

Answer 2

To convert centimeters to inches, you can use the conversion factor: 1 inch = 2.54 centimeters.

So, to convert 170 cm to inches:

170

 

cm

×

1

 

inch

2.54

 

cm

≈

66.93

 

inches

170cm×

2.54cm

1inch

​

≈66.93inches

And to convert 242 cm to inches:

242

 

cm

×

1

 

inch

2.54

 

cm

≈

95.28

 

inches

242cm×

2.54cm

1inch

​

≈95.28inches

Now, to find the area in square inches, multiply the two dimensions:

66.93

 

inches

×

95.28

 

inches

≈

6372.46

 

square inches

66.93inches×95.28inches≈6372.46square inches

So, the area of a rectangle with dimensions 170 cm by 242 cm is approximately 6372.46 square inches.