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Conversion formula

The conversion factor from centimeters to decimeters is 0.1, which means that 1 centimeter is equal to 0.1 decimeters:

1 cm = 0.1 dm

To convert 132 centimeters into decimeters we have to multiply 132 by the conversion factor in order to get the length amount from centimeters to decimeters. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 cm → 0.1 dm

132 cm → L(dm)

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

L(dm) = 132 cm × 0.1 dm

L(dm) = 13.2 dm

The final result is:

132 cm → 13.2 dm

We conclude that 132 centimeters is equivalent to 13.2 decimeters:

132 centimeters = 13.2 decimeters

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 decimeter is equal to 0.075757575757576 × 132 centimeters.

Another way is saying that 132 centimeters is equal to 1 ÷ 0.075757575757576 decimeters.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that one hundred thirty-two centimeters is approximately thirteen point two decimeters:

132 cm ≅ 13.2 dm

An alternative is also that one decimeter is approximately zero point zero seven six times one hundred thirty-two centimeters.

Conversion table

centimeters to decimeters chart

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

centimeters (cm) decimeters (dm)
133 centimeters 13.3 decimeters
134 centimeters 13.4 decimeters
135 centimeters 13.5 decimeters
136 centimeters 13.6 decimeters
137 centimeters 13.7 decimeters
138 centimeters 13.8 decimeters
139 centimeters 13.9 decimeters
140 centimeters 14 decimeters
141 centimeters 14.1 decimeters
142 centimeters 14.2 decimeters