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Conversion formula

The conversion factor from meters to decimeters is 10, which means that 1 meter is equal to 10 decimeters:

1 m = 10 dm

To convert 97 meters into decimeters we have to multiply 97 by the conversion factor in order to get the length amount from meters to decimeters. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 m → 10 dm

97 m → L(dm)

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

L(dm) = 97 m × 10 dm

L(dm) = 970 dm

The final result is:

97 m → 970 dm

We conclude that 97 meters is equivalent to 970 decimeters:

97 meters = 970 decimeters

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 decimeter is equal to 0.0010309278350515 × 97 meters.

Another way is saying that 97 meters is equal to 1 ÷ 0.0010309278350515 decimeters.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that ninety-seven meters is approximately nine hundred seventy decimeters:

97 m ≅ 970 dm

An alternative is also that one decimeter is approximately zero point zero zero one times ninety-seven meters.

Conversion table

meters to decimeters chart

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

meters (m) decimeters (dm)
98 meters 980 decimeters
99 meters 990 decimeters
100 meters 1000 decimeters
101 meters 1010 decimeters
102 meters 1020 decimeters
103 meters 1030 decimeters
104 meters 1040 decimeters
105 meters 1050 decimeters
106 meters 1060 decimeters
107 meters 1070 decimeters