Final answer:
To convert 75.2 inches to centimeters, multiply it by the conversion factor of 2.54 cm per inch. 75.2 inches is approximately 191.01 centimeters when rounded to the nearest hundredth.
Step-by-step explanation:
To convert inches to centimeters, you need to use the conversion factor 2.54 cm = 1 inch. The given measurement is 75.2 inches, and you are asked to convert this to centimeters.
You start by setting up the proportion as follows:
- 1 inch = 2.54 cm
- 75.2 inches = x cm
To find x, you multiply 75.2 by 2.54:
75.2 inches * 2.54 cm/inch = 191.008 cm
Then round this off to the nearest hundredth (if necessary) to obtain:
75.2 in. ≈ 191.01 cm