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Why do you need fewer inches than centimeters to measure the length of the key

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Inches and centimeters are different units of measurement, one English, one metric. Converting from one to the other requires use of a conversion factor.
One such factor can be derived from 1 inch = 2.54 cm. This means that one inch is 2.54 times longer than one cm.
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