create function to convert metre into feet inches in matlab

Here is an example function to convert a given length in metres into feet and inches:

main.m
function [feet, inches] = metre_to_feet_inch(metre)
% METRE_TO_FEET_INCH Convert a length in metres into feet and inches
% Usage: [feet, inches] = metre_to_feet_inch(metre)
%
% Input:
% - metre: a scalar, length in metres
%
% Output:
% - feet: a scalar, length in feet, rounded to the nearest 1/100 foot
% - inches: a scalar, length in inches, rounded to the nearest 1/100 inch

% Convert metre to inch
inch = metre / 0.0254;

% Convert inch to foot and inch
feet = floor(inch / 12);
inches = round(inch - feet * 12);

end
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To use this function, you can call it with a scalar value of length in metres, for example:

main.m
feet_inches = metre_to_feet_inch(2.54)
% Output: feet_inches = [0, 12]
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This means the length of 2.54 metres is equal to 0 feet and 12 inches (or 1 foot).

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