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A decimeter is 10 centimeters, so 531 cm = 53.2 dm. Because metric measures are based on 10, they are easy to work with. Once the size of the meter was established, based on the circumference of the earth, everything followed form it. One meter is 100 centimeters or 10 decimeters. One cubic decimeter establishes the volume of 1 liter, and on liter of water weighs 1 kilogram. So from the meter with is a measure of length we get a measure of weight. Each trasnlates to 10, 100, 1000 or to 10ths, 100.ths, and 1000ths.
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Convert dm to 7m?
7m.........dm
Which one bigger 50 dm or 30 m?
dm = decameter 1 dm = 10 m answer: 50 dm
How many dm in 94m?
1 m = 10 dm so 94 m =94*10 dm = 940 dm. Simple!
How much in cm2 is 5 dm 2?
1 dm = 1 cm → 1 dm² = 1 dm × 1 dm = 10 cm × 10 cm = 100 cm² → To convert dm² to cm² multiply by 100 → 5 dm² = 5 × 100 cm² = 500 cm².
What does dm stand for in math?
dm means decimeter. It is easy to get confused of dm and dam. dm- decimeter dam- decameter Hope that helped you with ur math.....
