Step 1: 
Use the conversion factor: 

1 meter = 3.28084 feet. 
 

Step 2:

Multiply 1.70 meters by 3.28084 feet per meter: 
\[1.70 \space \text { m} \times 3.28084 \space \text { ft/m} \approx 5.57743 \space \text { ft} \] 
Step 3:

Therefore, 1.70 meters is approximately 5.58 feet.

Supplemental Knowledge:

To convert meters to feet, you can use the conversion factor: 
1 meter = 3.28084 feet.

To convert 1.70 meters to feet, multiply the number of meters by the conversion factor:

\[\text { Feet} = 1.70 \text { m} \times 3.28084 \text { ft/m} \]

\[\text { Feet} = 5.577428 \text { ft} \]

When rounded to two decimal places, this is approximately:

\[\text { Feet} = 5.58 \text { ft} \]

Everyday Examples:

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