Online calculator to convert square decimeters to square yards (dm2 to yd2) 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 yards.
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 83.612736 square decimeters in a square yard. 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 yard (yd2)?
A square yard is a unit of area in both US Customary Units as well as the Imperial System. The symbol for square yard is yd2 or sq yd. There are 0.0119599 square yards in a square decimeter. A square yard is calculated as the area of a square that has 1 yard 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 yd2 is:
yd2 = dm2 ÷ 83.612736
Conversion Example
Next, let's look at an example showing the work and calculations that are involved in converting from square decimeters to square yards (dm2 to yd2).
Square Decimeter to Square Yards Conversion Example
Task: Convert 500 square decimeters to square yards (show work) Formula: dm2 ÷ 83.612736 = yd2 Calculations: 500 dm2 ÷ 83.612736 = 5.97995023 yd2 Result: 500 dm2 is equal to 5.97995023 yd2
Conversion Table
For quick reference purposes, below is a conversion table that you can use to convert from dm2 to yd2.
Square Decimeters to Square Yards Conversion Chart
| square decimeters (dm2) | square yards (yd2) |
|---|---|
| 1 dm2 | 0.0119599 yd2 |
| 2 dm2 | 0.0239198 yd2 |
| 3 dm2 | 0.0358797 yd2 |
| 4 dm2 | 0.0478396 yd2 |
| 5 dm2 | 0.0597995 yd2 |
| 6 dm2 | 0.0717594 yd2 |
| 7 dm2 | 0.0837193 yd2 |
| 8 dm2 | 0.0956792 yd2 |
| 9 dm2 | 0.1076391 yd2 |
| 10 dm2 | 0.119599 yd2 |
| 20 dm2 | 0.23919801 yd2 |
| 30 dm2 | 0.35879701 yd2 |
| 40 dm2 | 0.47839602 yd2 |
| 50 dm2 | 0.59799502 yd2 |
| 75 dm2 | 0.89699253 yd2 |
| 100 dm2 | 1.19599005 yd2 |
| 250 dm2 | 2.98997512 yd2 |
| 500 dm2 | 5.97995023 yd2 |
| 750 dm2 | 8.96992535 yd2 |
| 1,000 dm2 | 11.95990046 yd2 |
| 2,500 dm2 | 29.89975116 yd2 |
| 5,000 dm2 | 59.79950232 yd2 |
| 7,500 dm2 | 89.69925347 yd2 |
| 10,000 dm2 | 119.59900463 yd2 |
| 25,000 dm2 | 298.99751158 yd2 |
| 50,000 dm2 | 597.99502315 yd2 |
| 75,000 dm2 | 896.99253473 yd2 |
| 100,000 dm2 | 1,195.9900463 yd2 |
| 250,000 dm2 | 2,989.97511575 yd2 |
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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