Convert millimeter to decimeter, abbreviated as mm to dm. This is based formula: 1 millimeter = 0.01 decimeter, under this rule, millimeters can be easily converted into decimeters. Now, let’s discuss in more detail.
If you want to know how to convert millimeter to decimeter, you must get the conversion formula or factor first.
The Millimeter To Decimeter formula is:
1 millimeter = 0.01 decimeter
Or convert the formula:
Through the formula, two answers can be easily obtained:
In other words, 1 millimeter equal to 0.01 decimeter. To convert millimeters to decimeters, just multiply millimeter by 0.01 or divide by 100.
For example, convert 500 mm to dm
500 mm = 500 × 0.01 dm = 5 dm
or
500 ÷ 100 = 5 dm
Through the above content, now you know how to convert millimeter to decimeter.
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In order to quickly obtain the conversion result from millimeter to decimeter, we list some commonly used conversion numbers in the following table.