Unit Converter
Conversion formula
The conversion factor from decimeters to centimeters is 10, which means that 1 decimeter is equal to 10 centimeters:
1 dm = 10 cm
To convert 100.1 decimeters into centimeters we have to multiply 100.1 by the conversion factor in order to get the length amount from decimeters to centimeters. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:
1 dm → 10 cm
100.1 dm → L(cm)
Solve the above proportion to obtain the length L in centimeters:
L(cm) = 100.1 dm × 10 cm
L(cm) = 1001 cm
The final result is:
100.1 dm → 1001 cm
We conclude that 100.1 decimeters is equivalent to 1001 centimeters:
100.1 decimeters = 1001 centimeters
Alternative conversion
We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 centimeter is equal to 0.000999000999001 × 100.1 decimeters.
Another way is saying that 100.1 decimeters is equal to 1 ÷ 0.000999000999001 centimeters.
Approximate result
For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that one hundred point one decimeters is approximately one thousand one centimeters:
100.1 dm ≅ 1001 cm
An alternative is also that one centimeter is approximately zero point zero zero one times one hundred point one decimeters.
Conversion table
decimeters to centimeters chart
For quick reference purposes, below is the conversion table you can use to convert from decimeters to centimeters
decimeters (dm) | centimeters (cm) |
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101.1 decimeters | 1011 centimeters |
102.1 decimeters | 1021 centimeters |
103.1 decimeters | 1031 centimeters |
104.1 decimeters | 1041 centimeters |
105.1 decimeters | 1051 centimeters |
106.1 decimeters | 1061 centimeters |
107.1 decimeters | 1071 centimeters |
108.1 decimeters | 1081 centimeters |
109.1 decimeters | 1091 centimeters |
110.1 decimeters | 1101 centimeters |