How many centimeter in 1 decimetros? The answer is 10. We assume you are converting between centimetre and decimetro. You can view more details on each measurement unit: centimeter or decimetros The SI base unit for length is the metre. 1 metre is equal to 100 centimeter, or 10 decimetros. Note that rounding errors may occur, so always check the results. Use this page to learn how to convert between centimetres and decimetros. Type in your own numbers in the form to convert the units!
1 centimeter to decimetros = 0.1 decimetros
10 centimeter to decimetros = 1 decimetros
20 centimeter to decimetros = 2 decimetros
30 centimeter to decimetros = 3 decimetros
40 centimeter to decimetros = 4 decimetros
50 centimeter to decimetros = 5 decimetros
100 centimeter to decimetros = 10 decimetros
200 centimeter to decimetros = 20 decimetros
You can do the reverse unit conversion from decimetros to centimeter, or enter any two units below:
A centimetre (American spelling centimeter, symbol cm) is a unit of length that is equal to one hundreth of a metre, the current SI base unit of length. A centimetre is part of a metric system. It is the base unit in the centimetre-gram-second system of units. A corresponding unit of area is the square centimetre. A corresponding unit of volume is the cubic centimetre.
The centimetre is a now a non-standard factor, in that factors of 103 are often preferred. However, it is practical unit of length for many everyday measurements. A centimetre is approximately the width of the fingernail of an adult person.
The SI prefix "deci" represents a factor of 10-1, or in exponential notation, 1E-1.
So 1 decimetro = 10-1 metros.
The definition of a metro is as follows:
El metro es la unidad de longitud del Sistema Internacional de Unidades. Se define como la longitud del trayecto recorrido en el vacío por la luz durante un tiempo de 1/299 792 458 de segundo (unidad de tiempo) (aproximadamente 3,34 ns).
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