How many decimeters are equall to 50 meters?

Answer 1

Prefix 'deci' is used to denote sub multiples of meter and uses factor 10-1 or 10

To convert meters to decimeters, value of meters have to be divided by factor used with prefix 'deci': 50 meters = 50 / 10-1 = 50 / 0.1 = 500 decimeters

Answer 2

There are 10 decimetres in one metre. Therefore, 50 metres is equal to 50 x 10 = 500 decimetres.