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5 ft 9 in is 69 inches, or 175.26 cm. Going the other way, 175 cm is 68.9 inches, which is 5 ft 8.9 in. To convert, multiply total inches by 2.54 or divide centimetres by 2.54.
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Height conversion
Height is written in feet and inches in some countries and in centimetres in most others; one inch is exactly 2.54 centimetres.
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BMI (body mass index)
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Percentage
A percentage expresses a number as a part of 100, so 25% means 25 out of every 100, or one quarter.