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Convert decimeter [dm] to centimeter [cm]
Please provide values below to Convert decimeter [dm] to centimeter [cm], or vice versa.
What is a Decimeter (dm)?
The decimeter (dm) is a metric unit of length equal to one-tenth of a meter. It is used in contexts requiring intermediate precision between centimeters and meters.
What is a Centimeter (cm)?
The centimeter (cm) is a metric unit of length equal to one hundredth of a meter. It is frequently used to measure small objects, human height, and product sizes.
decimeter [dm] to centimeter [cm] Conversion Table
| decimeter [dm] | centimeter [cm] |
|---|---|
| 0.01 decimeter [dm] | 0.1 centimeter [cm] |
| 0.1 decimeter [dm] | 1 centimeter [cm] |
| 1 decimeter [dm] | 10 centimeter [cm] |
| 2 decimeter [dm] | 20 centimeter [cm] |
| 3 decimeter [dm] | 30 centimeter [cm] |
| 5 decimeter [dm] | 50 centimeter [cm] |
| 10 decimeter [dm] | 100 centimeter [cm] |
| 20 decimeter [dm] | 200 centimeter [cm] |
| 50 decimeter [dm] | 500 centimeter [cm] |
| 100 decimeter [dm] | 1000 centimeter [cm] |
| 1000 decimeter [dm] | 10000 centimeter [cm] |
How to Convert decimeter [dm] to centimeter [cm]
1 decimeter [dm] = 10 centimeter [cm]
1 centimeter [cm] = 0.1 decimeter [dm]
Example: convert 15 decimeter [dm] to centimeter [cm]:
15 × 10 = 150 centimeter [cm]