Online calculator to convert megameters to decameters (Mm to dam) 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 megameters and decameters.
What is a megameter (Mm)?
A megameter is a unit of Length or Distance in the Metric System. The symbol for megameter is Mm. There are 0.00001 megameters in a decameter. The International spelling for this unit is megametre.
What is a decameter (dam)?
A decameter is a unit of Length or Distance in the Metric System. The symbol for decameter is dam. Commonly a decameter is referred to as a dekameter and then the symbol used is dkm instead of dam. There are 100,000 decameters in a megameter. The International spelling for this unit is decametre.
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 megameters to dam is:
dam = megameters x 100,000
Conversion Example
Next, let's look at an example showing the work and calculations that are involved in converting from megameters to decameters (Mm to dam).
Megameter to Decameter Conversion Example
Task: Convert 12 megameters to decameters (show work) Formula: megameters x 100,000 = dam Calculations: 12 megameters x 100,000 = 1,200,000 dam Result: 12 megameters is equal to 1,200,000 dam
Conversion Table
For quick reference purposes, below is a conversion table that you can use to convert from megameters to dam.
Megameters to Decameters Conversion Chart
| megameters (Mm) | decameters (dam) |
|---|---|
| 1 Mm | 100,000 dam |
| 2 Mm | 200,000 dam |
| 3 Mm | 300,000 dam |
| 4 Mm | 400,000 dam |
| 5 Mm | 500,000 dam |
| 6 Mm | 600,000 dam |
| 7 Mm | 700,000 dam |
| 8 Mm | 800,000 dam |
| 9 Mm | 900,000 dam |
| 10 Mm | 1,000,000 dam |
| 20 Mm | 2,000,000 dam |
| 30 Mm | 3,000,000 dam |
| 40 Mm | 4,000,000 dam |
| 50 Mm | 5,000,000 dam |
| 75 Mm | 7,500,000 dam |
| 100 Mm | 10,000,000 dam |
| 250 Mm | 25,000,000 dam |
| 500 Mm | 50,000,000 dam |
| 750 Mm | 75,000,000 dam |
| 1,000 Mm | 100,000,000 dam |
| 2,500 Mm | 250,000,000 dam |
| 5,000 Mm | 500,000,000 dam |
| 7,500 Mm | 750,000,000 dam |
| 10,000 Mm | 1,000,000,000 dam |
| 25,000 Mm | 2,500,000,000 dam |
| 50,000 Mm | 5,000,000,000 dam |
| 75,000 Mm | 7,500,000,000 dam |
| 100,000 Mm | 10,000,000,000 dam |
| 250,000 Mm | 25,000,000,000 dam |
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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