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Conversion formula

The conversion factor from feet to decimeters is 3.048, which means that 1 foot is equal to 3.048 decimeters:

1 ft = 3.048 dm

To convert 420 feet into decimeters we have to multiply 420 by the conversion factor in order to get the length amount from feet to decimeters. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 ft → 3.048 dm

420 ft → L(dm)

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

L(dm) = 420 ft × 3.048 dm

L(dm) = 1280.16 dm

The final result is:

420 ft → 1280.16 dm

We conclude that 420 feet is equivalent to 1280.16 decimeters:

420 feet = 1280.16 decimeters

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 decimeter is equal to 0.00078115235595551 × 420 feet.

Another way is saying that 420 feet is equal to 1 ÷ 0.00078115235595551 decimeters.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that four hundred twenty feet is approximately one thousand two hundred eighty point one six decimeters:

420 ft ≅ 1280.16 dm

An alternative is also that one decimeter is approximately zero point zero zero one times four hundred twenty feet.

Conversion table

feet to decimeters chart

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

feet (ft) decimeters (dm)
421 feet 1283.208 decimeters
422 feet 1286.256 decimeters
423 feet 1289.304 decimeters
424 feet 1292.352 decimeters
425 feet 1295.4 decimeters
426 feet 1298.448 decimeters
427 feet 1301.496 decimeters
428 feet 1304.544 decimeters
429 feet 1307.592 decimeters
430 feet 1310.64 decimeters