Conversion formula

The conversion factor from centimeters to decimeters is 0.1, which means that 1 centimeter is equal to 0.1 decimeters:

1 cm = 0.1 dm

To convert 5320 centimeters into decimeters we have to multiply 5320 by the conversion factor in order to get the length amount from centimeters to decimeters. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 cm → 0.1 dm

5320 cm → L_(dm)

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

L_(dm) = 5320 cm × 0.1 dm

L_(dm) = 532 dm

The final result is:

5320 cm → 532 dm

We conclude that 5320 centimeters is equivalent to 532 decimeters:

5320 centimeters = 532 decimeters

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 decimeter is equal to 0.0018796992481203 × 5320 centimeters.

Another way is saying that 5320 centimeters is equal to 1 ÷ 0.0018796992481203 decimeters.

Approximate result

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

5320 cm ≅ 532 dm

An alternative is also that one decimeter is approximately zero point zero zero two times five thousand three hundred twenty centimeters.

Conversion table

centimeters to decimeters chart

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