17 feet 1 inch in cm

To convert 17 feet 1 inch to centimeters, we first made it all inches and then multiplied the total number of inches by 2.54 to get the answer:

520.7 cm

To better explain how we did it, here are step-by-step instructions on how to convert 17 feet 1 inch to centimeters:

Convert 17 feet to inches by multiplying 17 by 12, which equals 204.

Add 204 to 1 inch to get a total of 205 inches.

Multiply 205 by 2.54 to get the answer as follows:

17' 1" = 520.7 cm

You can also divide 520.7 by 100 to get the answer in meters:

17' 1" = 5.207 meters

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Notes:
We multiplied 17 feet by 12, because there are 12 feet in a foot. We multiplied 205 by 2.54, because there are 2.54 centimeters in an inch. We divided 520.7 by 100, because there are 100 centimeters in a meter.