Converting from Inch (in) to Decimeter (dm)

What is Inch (in)

An inch (in) is a unit of length commonly used in the United States and United Kingdom. It is equal to 2.54 centimeters.

What is Decimeter (dm)

A decimeter (dm) is a unit of length in the metric system. It is equal to one-tenth of a meter, or 10 centimeters.

Conversion Formulas

To convert from inch to decimeter, you can use the formula:

Decimeters (dm)=Inches (in)×0.254 To convert from decimeter to inch, you can use the formula:

Inches (in)=Decimeters (dm)×3.937008

Examples

• To convert 6 inches to decimeters:

6 in×0.254=1.524 dm

• To convert 15 decimeters to inches:

15 dm×3.937008=59.05512 in

Use this page to perform conversions from inch to decimeter and vice versa for accurate results.