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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 380 decimeters into centimeters we have to multiply 380 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

380 dm → L(cm)

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

L(cm) = 380 dm × 10 cm

L(cm) = 3800 cm

The final result is:

380 dm → 3800 cm

We conclude that 380 decimeters is equivalent to 3800 centimeters:

380 decimeters = 3800 centimeters

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 centimeter is equal to 0.00026315789473684 × 380 decimeters.

Another way is saying that 380 decimeters is equal to 1 ÷ 0.00026315789473684 centimeters.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that three hundred eighty decimeters is approximately three thousand eight hundred centimeters:

380 dm ≅ 3800 cm

An alternative is also that one centimeter is approximately zero times three hundred eighty 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)
381 decimeters 3810 centimeters
382 decimeters 3820 centimeters
383 decimeters 3830 centimeters
384 decimeters 3840 centimeters
385 decimeters 3850 centimeters
386 decimeters 3860 centimeters
387 decimeters 3870 centimeters
388 decimeters 3880 centimeters
389 decimeters 3890 centimeters
390 decimeters 3900 centimeters