Centimeter to Decimeter Converter
Convert centimeters to decimeters instantly. 10 centimeters = 1 decimeter
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Centimeter to Decimeter Converter
Convert centimeters to decimeters instantly for length measurement
Quick values:
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Result in Decimeter
0 Decimeter
Formula: Decimeter = Centimeter ÷ 10
Millimeter
100 mm
Meter
0.1 m
Inch
3.94 in
Foot
0.328084 ft
Common Conversions
| Centimeter | Decimeter | Millimeter | Meter |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Centimeter | 1.0 Decimeter | 100 Millimeter | 0.10 Meter |
| 20 Centimeter | 2.0 Decimeter | 200 Millimeter | 0.20 Meter |
| 50 Centimeter | 5.0 Decimeter | 500 Millimeter | 0.50 Meter |
| 100 Centimeter | 10.0 Decimeter | 1000 Millimeter | 1.00 Meter |
| 200 Centimeter | 20.0 Decimeter | 2000 Millimeter | 2.00 Meter |
| 500 Centimeter | 50.0 Decimeter | 5000 Millimeter | 5.00 Meter |
| 1000 Centimeter | 100.0 Decimeter | 10000 Millimeter | 10.00 Meter |
About Centimeter and Decimeter Conversion
Centimeter and decimeter are both units of length in the metric system. Centimeter is one-hundredth of a meter, while decimeter is one-tenth of a meter.
What is a Centimeter?
A centimeter (cm) is a unit of length in the metric system equal to one hundredth of a meter (0.01 m). It is commonly used for measuring smaller lengths in everyday life.
What is a Decimeter?
A decimeter (dm) is a unit of length in the metric system equal to one-tenth of a meter (0.1 m). 1 decimeter = 10 centimeters.
Conversion Formula
Where 10 Centimeter = 1 Decimeter:
- 10 Centimeter = 1 Decimeter
- 1 Centimeter = 0.1 Decimeter
- 100 Centimeter = 10 Decimeter
Quick Reference Table
| Centimeter | Decimeter | Meter |
|---|---|---|
| 10 | 1 | 0.1 |
| 20 | 2 | 0.2 |
| 50 | 5 | 0.5 |
| 100 | 10 | 1 |
| 1000 | 100 | 10 |
Note: This converter follows the international metric standard where 10 centimeters = 1 decimeter.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many decimeters in 1 centimeter?
1 centimeter = 0.1 decimeter. This is the standard metric system conversion.
How to convert centimeters to decimeters?
To convert centimeters to decimeters, divide the centimeter value by 10. Formula: Decimeters = Centimeters / 10. Example: 50 centimeters = 50 / 10 = 5 decimeters.
What is a centimeter?
A centimeter (cm) is a unit of length in the metric system equal to one hundredth of a meter (0.01 m). It is commonly used for measuring smaller lengths in everyday life.
What is a decimeter?
A decimeter (dm) is a unit of length in the metric system equal to one-tenth of a meter (0.1 m). It is used in some European countries for certain measurements.
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