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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 155 decimeters into centimeters we have to multiply 155 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

155 dm → L(cm)

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

L(cm) = 155 dm × 10 cm

L(cm) = 1550 cm

The final result is:

155 dm → 1550 cm

We conclude that 155 decimeters is equivalent to 1550 centimeters:

155 decimeters = 1550 centimeters

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 centimeter is equal to 0.00064516129032258 × 155 decimeters.

Another way is saying that 155 decimeters is equal to 1 ÷ 0.00064516129032258 centimeters.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that one hundred fifty-five decimeters is approximately one thousand five hundred fifty centimeters:

155 dm ≅ 1550 cm

An alternative is also that one centimeter is approximately zero point zero zero one times one hundred fifty-five 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)
156 decimeters 1560 centimeters
157 decimeters 1570 centimeters
158 decimeters 1580 centimeters
159 decimeters 1590 centimeters
160 decimeters 1600 centimeters
161 decimeters 1610 centimeters
162 decimeters 1620 centimeters
163 decimeters 1630 centimeters
164 decimeters 1640 centimeters
165 decimeters 1650 centimeters