Converting from Hectometer (hm) to Decameter (dam)

What is Hectometer (hm)

Hectometer (hm) is a unit of length in the metric system equal to 100 meters. It is commonly used in measuring large distances such as the length of highways or railways.

What is Decameter (dam)

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

Conversion Formulas

To convert from hectometers to decameters, you can use the formula:

Decameters=Hectometers×10

To convert from decameters to hectometers, you can use the formula:

Hectometers=Decameters×0.1

Examples

• 3 hectometers is equal to 30 decameters
• 2 decameters is equal to 0.2 hectometers
• 13 hectometers is equal to 130 decameters

This article serves as a guide for converting between hectometers and decameters. Use this page to perform conversions easily.