Converting from Decameter (dam) to Kilometer (km)

What is Decameter (dam):

Decameter (dam) is a unit of length in the metric system, equal to 10 meters. It is commonly used in measuring large distances such as the length of a field or a building.

What is Kilometer (km):

Kilometer (km) is also a unit of length in the metric system, equal to 1000 meters. It is widely used in measuring longer distances such as the length of a road or the distance between two cities.

Conversion Formulas:

To convert from decameter (dam) to kilometer (km), you need to multiply the value in dam by 0.01. Conversely, to convert from kilometer (km) to decameter (dam), you need to multiply the value in km by 100.

Examples:

• 6 dam = 0.06 km
• 9 dam = 0.09 km
• 5 dam = 0.05 km

Use these examples as a reference when converting between decameter and kilometer.