Conversion formula

The conversion factor from decimeters to feet is 0.32808398950131, which means that 1 decimeter is equal to 0.32808398950131 feet:

1 dm = 0.32808398950131 ft

To convert 3042 decimeters into feet we have to multiply 3042 by the conversion factor in order to get the length amount from decimeters to feet. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 dm → 0.32808398950131 ft

3042 dm → L_(ft)

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

L_(ft) = 3042 dm × 0.32808398950131 ft

L_(ft) = 998.03149606299 ft

The final result is:

3042 dm → 998.03149606299 ft

We conclude that 3042 decimeters is equivalent to 998.03149606299 feet:

3042 decimeters = 998.03149606299 feet

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 foot is equal to 0.0010019723865878 × 3042 decimeters.

Another way is saying that 3042 decimeters is equal to 1 ÷ 0.0010019723865878 feet.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that three thousand forty-two decimeters is approximately nine hundred ninety-eight point zero three one feet:

3042 dm ≅ 998.031 ft

An alternative is also that one foot is approximately zero point zero zero one times three thousand forty-two decimeters.

Conversion table

decimeters to feet chart

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