Unit Converter
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 14 decimeters into kilometers we have to multiply 14 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
14 dm → L(km)
Solve the above proportion to obtain the length L in kilometers:
L(km) = 14 dm × 0.0001 km
L(km) = 0.0014 km
The final result is:
14 dm → 0.0014 km
We conclude that 14 decimeters is equivalent to 0.0014 kilometers:
14 decimeters = 0.0014 kilometers
Alternative conversion
We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 kilometer is equal to 714.28571428571 × 14 decimeters.
Another way is saying that 14 decimeters is equal to 1 ÷ 714.28571428571 kilometers.
Approximate result
For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that fourteen decimeters is approximately zero point zero zero one kilometers:
14 dm ≅ 0.001 km
An alternative is also that one kilometer is approximately seven hundred fourteen point two eight six times fourteen 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
decimeters (dm) | kilometers (km) |
---|---|
15 decimeters | 0.002 kilometers |
16 decimeters | 0.002 kilometers |
17 decimeters | 0.002 kilometers |
18 decimeters | 0.002 kilometers |
19 decimeters | 0.002 kilometers |
20 decimeters | 0.002 kilometers |
21 decimeters | 0.002 kilometers |
22 decimeters | 0.002 kilometers |
23 decimeters | 0.002 kilometers |
24 decimeters | 0.002 kilometers |