Online calculator to convert square decimeters to square feet (dm2 to ft2) with formulas, examples, and tables. Our conversions provide a quick and easy way to convert between Area units.
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Conversion Definitions
The following is a list of definitions relating to conversions between square decimeters and square feet.
What is a square decimeter (dm2)?
A square decimeter is a unit of area in the Metric System. The symbol for square decimeter is dm2. There are 9.290304 square decimeter in a square foot. A square decimeter is calculated as the area of a square that has 1 decimeter on each side. The International spelling for this unit is square decimetre.
What is a square foot (ft2)?
A square foot is a unit of area in both US Customary Units as well as the Imperial System. The symbol for square foot is ft2 or sq ft. There are 0.1076391 square feet in a square decimeter. A square foot is calculated as the area of a square that has 1 foot on each side.
Conversion Formula
Let's take a closer look at the conversion formula so that you can do these conversions yourself with a calculator or with an old-fashioned pencil and paper.
The formula to convert from dm2 to ft2 is:
ft2 = dm2 ÷ 9.290304
Conversion Example
Next, let's look at an example showing the work and calculations that are involved in converting from square decimeters to square feet (dm2 to ft2).
Square Decimeter to Square Feet Conversion Example
Task: Convert 144 square decimeters to square feet (show work) Formula: dm2 ÷ 9.290304 = ft2 Calculations: 144 dm2 ÷ 9.290304 = 15.500031 ft2 Result: 144 dm2 is equal to 15.500031 ft2
Conversion Table
For quick reference purposes, below is a conversion table that you can use to convert from dm2 to ft2.
Square Decimeters to Square Feet Conversion Chart
| square decimeters (dm2) | square feet (ft2) |
|---|---|
| 1 dm2 | 0.1076391 ft2 |
| 2 dm2 | 0.21527821 ft2 |
| 3 dm2 | 0.32291731 ft2 |
| 4 dm2 | 0.43055642 ft2 |
| 5 dm2 | 0.53819552 ft2 |
| 6 dm2 | 0.64583463 ft2 |
| 7 dm2 | 0.75347373 ft2 |
| 8 dm2 | 0.86111283 ft2 |
| 9 dm2 | 0.96875194 ft2 |
| 10 dm2 | 1.07639104 ft2 |
| 20 dm2 | 2.15278208 ft2 |
| 30 dm2 | 3.22917313 ft2 |
| 40 dm2 | 4.30556417 ft2 |
| 50 dm2 | 5.38195521 ft2 |
| 75 dm2 | 8.07293281 ft2 |
| 100 dm2 | 10.76391042 ft2 |
| 250 dm2 | 26.90977604 ft2 |
| 500 dm2 | 53.81955208 ft2 |
| 750 dm2 | 80.72932813 ft2 |
| 1,000 dm2 | 107.63910417 ft2 |
| 2,500 dm2 | 269.09776042 ft2 |
| 5,000 dm2 | 538.19552084 ft2 |
| 7,500 dm2 | 807.29328125 ft2 |
| 10,000 dm2 | 1,076.39104167 ft2 |
| 25,000 dm2 | 2,690.97760418 ft2 |
| 50,000 dm2 | 5,381.95520835 ft2 |
| 75,000 dm2 | 8,072.93281253 ft2 |
| 100,000 dm2 | 10,763.91041671 ft2 |
| 250,000 dm2 | 26,909.77604177 ft2 |
Related Units
This table provides a summary of the Area units within their respective measurement systems.
| Unit | Symbol | Measurement System |
|---|---|---|
| square inches | in2 or sq in | US Customary Units/Imperial System |
| square feet | ft2 or sq ft | US Customary Units/Imperial System |
| square yards | yd2 or sq yd | US Customary Units/Imperial System |
| acres | ac | US Customary Units/Imperial System |
| square miles | mi2 or sq mi | US Customary Units/Imperial System |
| square millimeters | mm2 | Metric System |
| square centimeters | cm2 | Metric System |
| square decimeters | dm2 | Metric System |
| square meters | m2 | Metric System |
| square decameters | dam2 | Metric System |
| square hectometers | hm2 | Metric System |
| hectares | ha | Metric System |
| square kilometers | km2 | Metric System |
Note: For area conversions, US Customary Units and the Imperial System are equivalent.
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