Unit Converter
Conversion formula
The conversion factor from decimeters to meters is 0.1, which means that 1 decimeter is equal to 0.1 meters:
1 dm = 0.1 m
To convert 1500 decimeters into meters we have to multiply 1500 by the conversion factor in order to get the length amount from decimeters to meters. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:
1 dm → 0.1 m
1500 dm → L(m)
Solve the above proportion to obtain the length L in meters:
L(m) = 1500 dm × 0.1 m
L(m) = 150 m
The final result is:
1500 dm → 150 m
We conclude that 1500 decimeters is equivalent to 150 meters:
1500 decimeters = 150 meters
Alternative conversion
We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 meter is equal to 0.0066666666666667 × 1500 decimeters.
Another way is saying that 1500 decimeters is equal to 1 ÷ 0.0066666666666667 meters.
Approximate result
For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that one thousand five hundred decimeters is approximately one hundred fifty meters:
1500 dm ≅ 150 m
An alternative is also that one meter is approximately zero point zero zero seven times one thousand five hundred decimeters.
Conversion table
decimeters to meters chart
For quick reference purposes, below is the conversion table you can use to convert from decimeters to meters
decimeters (dm) | meters (m) |
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1501 decimeters | 150.1 meters |
1502 decimeters | 150.2 meters |
1503 decimeters | 150.3 meters |
1504 decimeters | 150.4 meters |
1505 decimeters | 150.5 meters |
1506 decimeters | 150.6 meters |
1507 decimeters | 150.7 meters |
1508 decimeters | 150.8 meters |
1509 decimeters | 150.9 meters |
1510 decimeters | 151 meters |