Decimeter to Centimeter Converter
Convert decimeters to centimeters instantly. 1 decimeter = 10 centimeters
Decimeter to Centimeter Converter
Convert decimeters to centimeters instantly for length measurement
Common Conversions
| Decimeter | Centimeter | Millimeter | Meter |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Decimeter | 10 Centimeter | 100 Millimeter | 0.10 Meter |
| 2 Decimeter | 20 Centimeter | 200 Millimeter | 0.20 Meter |
| 5 Decimeter | 50 Centimeter | 500 Millimeter | 0.50 Meter |
| 10 Decimeter | 100 Centimeter | 1000 Millimeter | 1.00 Meter |
| 20 Decimeter | 200 Centimeter | 2000 Millimeter | 2.00 Meter |
| 50 Decimeter | 500 Centimeter | 5000 Millimeter | 5.00 Meter |
| 100 Decimeter | 1000 Centimeter | 10000 Millimeter | 10.00 Meter |
About Decimeter and Centimeter Conversion
Decimeter and centimeter are both units of length in the metric system. Decimeter is one-tenth of a meter, while centimeter is one-hundredth of a meter.
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 = 100 millimeters.
What is a Centimeter?
A centimeter (cm) is a unit of length in the metric system equal to one hundredth of a meter. It is commonly used for measuring smaller lengths in everyday life.
Conversion Formula
Where 1 Decimeter = 10 Centimeter:
- 1 Decimeter = 10 Centimeter
- 1 Decimeter = 100 Millimeter
- 1 Centimeter = 0.1 Decimeter
Quick Reference Table
| Decimeter | Centimeter | Millimeter |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | 100 |
| 2 | 20 | 200 |
| 5 | 50 | 500 |
| 10 | 100 | 1000 |
| 100 | 1000 | 10000 |
Note: This converter follows the international metric standard where 1 decimeter = 10 centimeters. Decimeter is commonly used in some European countries.