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Decimeter to Kilometer Converter
1 dm = 10000 km · exact factor
Fromdm
→=
Tokm
0.5000
formulakm = dm × 0.0001
Quick conversions
Common conversions
| dm | km |
|---|---|
| 1 dm | 0.0001 km |
| 5 dm | 0.0005 km |
| 10 dm | 0.0010 km |
| 20 dm | 0.0020 km |
| 50 dm | 0.0050 km |
| 100 dm | 0.0100 km |
About this conversion
The dm (dm) is a unit of length in the its own measurement system, commonly used for various fields. The kilometer (km) belongs to the metric (SI) and is typically found in measurements related to road and highway distances and geographic measurements. One kilometer is one thousand meters. The conversion factor between these two units is 0.0001: multiplying any value in dm by this number gives the equivalent in km. For example, 10 dm equals 0.0010 km. Going the other direction, 1 km equals 10000 dm. Adopted alongside the metric system, the kilometer became the standard unit for land distance in most countries by the 20th century.
Examples
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Frequently asked questions
1 dm is equal to exactly 0.0001 kilometer (and conversely, 1 kilometer = 10000 dm). This factor is fixed by international definition and does not vary.