Unit Converter
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 9 feet into decimeters we have to multiply 9 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
9 ft → L(dm)
Solve the above proportion to obtain the length L in decimeters:
L(dm) = 9 ft × 3.048 dm
L(dm) = 27.432 dm
The final result is:
9 ft → 27.432 dm
We conclude that 9 feet is equivalent to 27.432 decimeters:
9 feet = 27.432 decimeters
Alternative conversion
We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 decimeter is equal to 0.036453776611257 × 9 feet.
Another way is saying that 9 feet is equal to 1 ÷ 0.036453776611257 decimeters.
Approximate result
For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that nine feet is approximately twenty-seven point four three two decimeters:
9 ft ≅ 27.432 dm
An alternative is also that one decimeter is approximately zero point zero three six times nine 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) |
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10 feet | 30.48 decimeters |
11 feet | 33.528 decimeters |
12 feet | 36.576 decimeters |
13 feet | 39.624 decimeters |
14 feet | 42.672 decimeters |
15 feet | 45.72 decimeters |
16 feet | 48.768 decimeters |
17 feet | 51.816 decimeters |
18 feet | 54.864 decimeters |
19 feet | 57.912 decimeters |