Conversion formula

The conversion factor from decimeters to kilometers is 0.0001, which means that 1 decimeter is equal to 0.0001 kilometers:

1 dm = 0.0001 km

To convert 1010.1 decimeters into kilometers we have to multiply 1010.1 by the conversion factor in order to get the length amount from decimeters to kilometers. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 dm → 0.0001 km

1010.1 dm → L_(km)

Solve the above proportion to obtain the length L in kilometers:

L_(km) = 1010.1 dm × 0.0001 km

L_(km) = 0.10101 km

The final result is:

1010.1 dm → 0.10101 km

We conclude that 1010.1 decimeters is equivalent to 0.10101 kilometers:

1010.1 decimeters = 0.10101 kilometers

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 kilometer is equal to 9.9000099000099 × 1010.1 decimeters.

Another way is saying that 1010.1 decimeters is equal to 1 ÷ 9.9000099000099 kilometers.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that one thousand ten point one decimeters is approximately zero point one zero one kilometers:

1010.1 dm ≅ 0.101 km

An alternative is also that one kilometer is approximately nine point nine times one thousand ten point one decimeters.

Conversion table

decimeters to kilometers chart

For quick reference purposes, below is the conversion table you can use to convert from decimeters to kilometers