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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 801 centimeters into decimeters we have to multiply 801 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

801 cm → L(dm)

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

L(dm) = 801 cm × 0.1 dm

L(dm) = 80.1 dm

The final result is:

801 cm → 80.1 dm

We conclude that 801 centimeters is equivalent to 80.1 decimeters:

801 centimeters = 80.1 decimeters

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 decimeter is equal to 0.012484394506866 × 801 centimeters.

Another way is saying that 801 centimeters is equal to 1 ÷ 0.012484394506866 decimeters.

Approximate result

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

801 cm ≅ 80.1 dm

An alternative is also that one decimeter is approximately zero point zero one two times eight hundred one 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

centimeters (cm) decimeters (dm)
802 centimeters 80.2 decimeters
803 centimeters 80.3 decimeters
804 centimeters 80.4 decimeters
805 centimeters 80.5 decimeters
806 centimeters 80.6 decimeters
807 centimeters 80.7 decimeters
808 centimeters 80.8 decimeters
809 centimeters 80.9 decimeters
810 centimeters 81 decimeters
811 centimeters 81.1 decimeters