Online calculator to convert decimeters to yards (dm to yd) with formulas, examples, and tables. Our conversions provide a quick and easy way to convert between Length or Distance units.
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Conversion Definitions
The following is a list of definitions relating to conversions between decimeters and yards.
What is a decimeter (dm)?
A decimeter is a unit of Length or Distance in the Metric System. The symbol for decimeter is dm. There are 9.144 decimeters in a yard. The International spelling for this unit is decimetre.
What is a yard (yd)?
A yard is a unit of Length or Distance in both US Customary Units as well as the Imperial System. The symbol for yard is yd. There are 0.10936133 yards in a decimeter.
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 dm to yards is:
yd = dm ÷ 9.144
Conversion Example
Next, let's look at an example showing the work and calculations that are involved in converting from decimeters to yards (dm to yd).
Decimeter to Yards Conversion Example
Task: Convert 75 decimeters to yards (show work) Formula: dm ÷ 9.144 = yd Calculations: 75 dm ÷ 9.144 = 8.20209974 yd Result: 75 dm is equal to 8.20209974 yd
Conversion Table
For quick reference purposes, below is a conversion table that you can use to convert from dm to yards.
Decimeters to Yards Conversion Chart
| decimeters (dm) | yards (yd) |
|---|---|
| 1 dm | 0.10936133 yards |
| 2 dm | 0.21872266 yards |
| 3 dm | 0.32808399 yards |
| 4 dm | 0.43744532 yards |
| 5 dm | 0.54680665 yards |
| 6 dm | 0.65616798 yards |
| 7 dm | 0.76552931 yards |
| 8 dm | 0.87489064 yards |
| 9 dm | 0.98425197 yards |
| 10 dm | 1.0936133 yards |
| 20 dm | 2.1872266 yards |
| 30 dm | 3.2808399 yards |
| 40 dm | 4.37445319 yards |
| 50 dm | 5.46806649 yards |
| 75 dm | 8.20209974 yards |
| 100 dm | 10.93613298 yards |
| 250 dm | 27.34033246 yards |
| 500 dm | 54.68066492 yards |
| 750 dm | 82.02099738 yards |
| 1,000 dm | 109.36132983 yards |
| 2,500 dm | 273.40332458 yards |
| 5,000 dm | 546.80664917 yards |
| 7,500 dm | 820.20997375 yards |
| 10,000 dm | 1,093.61329834 yards |
| 25,000 dm | 2,734.03324584 yards |
| 50,000 dm | 5,468.06649169 yards |
| 75,000 dm | 8,202.09973753 yards |
| 100,000 dm | 10,936.13298338 yards |
| 250,000 dm | 27,340.33245844 yards |
Related Units
This table provides a summary of the Length or Distance units within their respective measurement systems.
| Unit | Symbol | Measurement System |
|---|---|---|
| inches | in or " | US Customary Units/Imperial System |
| feet | ft or ' | US Customary Units/Imperial System |
| yards | yd | US Customary Units/Imperial System |
| miles | mi | US Customary Units/Imperial System |
| picometers | pm | Metric System |
| nanometers | nm | Metric System |
| micrometers | μm | Metric System |
| millimeters | mm | Metric System |
| centimeters | cm | Metric System |
| decimeters | dm | Metric System |
| meters | m | Metric System |
| decameters | dam or dkm | Metric System |
| hectometers | hm | Metric System |
| kilometers | km | Metric System |
| megameters | Mm | Metric System |
| gigameters | Gm | Metric System |
| nautical miles | M or NM or nmi | Non-SI (International) |
| angstroms | Å | Non-SI (International) |
| rods | rod | Non-SI (International) |
Note: For Length and Distance conversions, US Customary Units and the Imperial System are equivalent.
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