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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 46.4 decimeters into meters we have to multiply 46.4 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

46.4 dm → L(m)

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

L(m) = 46.4 dm × 0.1 m

L(m) = 4.64 m

The final result is:

46.4 dm → 4.64 m

We conclude that 46.4 decimeters is equivalent to 4.64 meters:

46.4 decimeters = 4.64 meters

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 meter is equal to 0.21551724137931 × 46.4 decimeters.

Another way is saying that 46.4 decimeters is equal to 1 ÷ 0.21551724137931 meters.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that forty-six point four decimeters is approximately four point six four meters:

46.4 dm ≅ 4.64 m

An alternative is also that one meter is approximately zero point two one six times forty-six point four 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)
47.4 decimeters 4.74 meters
48.4 decimeters 4.84 meters
49.4 decimeters 4.94 meters
50.4 decimeters 5.04 meters
51.4 decimeters 5.14 meters
52.4 decimeters 5.24 meters
53.4 decimeters 5.34 meters
54.4 decimeters 5.44 meters
55.4 decimeters 5.54 meters
56.4 decimeters 5.64 meters