Convert from decimeters to centimeters

Conversion Information

To convert from decimeters to centimeters, multiply by 10.0

1 dm = 10.0 cm

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About the Units

decimeter (dm)

A length unit equal to 0.1 meters.

centimeter (cm)

A small length unit equal to 0.01 meters, commonly used in everyday measurements.

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Common Conversions

  • 1 dm = 10.0 cm
  • 0.099999994 dm = 1 cm