Convert Kilometer to Dekameter
Instantly convert Kilometer to Dekameter with our advanced Length calculator. Whether you need precise calculations for Kilometer or Dekameter, this tool provides accurate results with related formulas and conversion tables.
What is a Kilometer?
The Kilometer (km) is a metric unit of length equal to 1,000 meters. It is the most common unit used to express distances between geographical locations on land in most of the world.
What is a Dekameter?
The Dekameter (dam) is a metric unit of length equal to 10 meters.
How to Convert Kilometer to Dekameter
To convert Kilometer to Dekameter, multiply the Kilometer value by 100.
dam = km × 100Manual Calculation Steps
Step 1: Identify the Formula
The standard formula to convert from Kilometer to Dekameter is:
dam = km × 100Step 2: Plug in the Value
Substitute the value you want to convert (for example, 5 km) into the formula.
Step 3: Calculate the Result
Perform the calculation to get the result in Dekameter.
Kilometer to Dekameter Conversion Table
| Kilometer (km) | Dekameter (dam) |
|---|---|
| 1 | 100 dam |
| 5 | 500 dam |
| 10 | 1000 dam |
| 25 | 2500 dam |
| 50 | 5000 dam |
| 100 | 10000 dam |
| 500 | 50000 dam |
| 1000 | 100000 dam |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many Dekameter are in a Kilometer?
There are 100 Dekameter in 1 Kilometer.
What is the difference between Kilometer and Dekameter?
Kilometer and Dekameter are both units used to measure length. The Kilometer is larger than the Dekameter.
How do I convert Kilometer to Dekameter?
To convert Kilometer to Dekameter, multiply the Kilometer value by 100. For example, to find out how many Dekameter there are in a specific number of Kilometer, simply apply this formula.
What are the common uses of Kilometer and Dekameter?
Kilometer and Dekameter are commonly used in length measurements. Kilometer is often used for larger scale measurements relative to Dekameter.