1. Meters to Feet:
* There are approximately 3.28084 feet in 1 meter.
* Multiply 2.5 meters by 3.28084: 2.5 m * 3.28084 ft/m = 8.2021 ft
2. Feet to Inches:
* There are 12 inches in 1 foot.
* Take the decimal portion of the feet (0.2021 ft) and multiply it by 12: 0.2021 ft * 12 in/ft = 2.4252 in
Therefore, 2.5 meters is approximately 8 feet and 2.43 inches.