Online calculator to convert cubic decimeters to cubic yards (dm3 to yd3) with formulas, examples, and tables. Our conversions provide a quick and easy way to convert between Volume units.
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Conversion Definitions
The following is a list of definitions relating to conversions between cubic decimeters and cubic yards.
What is a cubic decimeter (dm3)?
A cubic decimeter is a unit of volume in the Metric System. The symbol for cubic decimeter is dm3. There are 764.554858 cubic decimeters in a cubic yard. The International spelling for this unit is cubic decimetre.
What is a cubic yard (yd3)?
A cubic yard is a unit of volume in both US Customary Units as well as the Imperial System. The symbol for cubic yard is yd3. There are 0.00130795 cubic yards in a cubic 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 dm3 to yd3 is:
yd3 = dm3 ÷ 764.554858
Conversion Example
Next, let's look at an example showing the work and calculations that are involved in converting from cubic decimeters to cubic yards (dm3 to yd3).
Cubic Decimeter to Cubic Yards Conversion Example
Task: Convert 750,000 cubic decimeters to cubic yards (show work) Formula: dm3 ÷ 764.554858 = yd3 Calculations: 750,000 dm3 ÷ 764.554858 = 980.96296447 yd3 Result: 750,000 dm3 is equal to 980.96296447 yd3
Conversion Table
For quick reference purposes, below is a conversion table that you can use to convert from dm3 to yd3.
Cubic Decimeters to Cubic Yards Conversion Chart
| cubic decimeters (dm3) | cubic yards (yd3) |
|---|---|
| 1 dm3 | 0.00130795 yd3 |
| 2 dm3 | 0.0026159 yd3 |
| 3 dm3 | 0.00392385 yd3 |
| 4 dm3 | 0.0052318 yd3 |
| 5 dm3 | 0.00653975 yd3 |
| 6 dm3 | 0.0078477 yd3 |
| 7 dm3 | 0.00915565 yd3 |
| 8 dm3 | 0.0104636 yd3 |
| 9 dm3 | 0.01177156 yd3 |
| 10 dm3 | 0.01307951 yd3 |
| 20 dm3 | 0.02615901 yd3 |
| 30 dm3 | 0.03923852 yd3 |
| 40 dm3 | 0.05231802 yd3 |
| 50 dm3 | 0.06539753 yd3 |
| 75 dm3 | 0.0980963 yd3 |
| 100 dm3 | 0.13079506 yd3 |
| 250 dm3 | 0.32698765 yd3 |
| 500 dm3 | 0.65397531 yd3 |
| 750 dm3 | 0.98096296 yd3 |
| 1,000 dm3 | 1.30795062 yd3 |
| 2,500 dm3 | 3.26987655 yd3 |
| 5,000 dm3 | 6.5397531 yd3 |
| 7,500 dm3 | 9.80962964 yd3 |
| 10,000 dm3 | 13.07950619 yd3 |
| 25,000 dm3 | 32.69876548 yd3 |
| 50,000 dm3 | 65.39753096 yd3 |
| 75,000 dm3 | 98.09629645 yd3 |
| 100,000 dm3 | 130.79506193 yd3 |
| 250,000 dm3 | 326.98765482 yd3 |
Related Units
The following tables provide a summary of the Volume units (both Fluid Volume units and Cubic Volume units) within their respective measurement systems.
Fluid Volume Units
| Unit | Symbol | Measurement System |
|---|---|---|
| US teaspoons | US tsp | US Customary Units |
| US tablespoons | US tbsp | US Customary Units |
| US fluid ounces | US fl oz | US Customary Units |
| US cups | US cup | US Customary Units |
| US pints | US pt | US Customary Units |
| US quarts | US qt | US Customary Units |
| US gallons | US gal | US Customary Units |
| Imperial teaspoons | Imperial tsp | Imperial System |
| Imperial tablespoons | Imperial tbsp | Imperial System |
| Imperial fluid ounces | Imperial fl oz | Imperial System |
| Imperial pints | Imperial pt | Imperial System |
| Imperial quarts | Imperial qt | Imperial System |
| Imperial gallons | Imperial gal | Imperial System |
| nanoliters | nL | Metric System |
| microliters | μL | Metric System |
| milliliters | mL | Metric System |
| centiliters | cL | Metric System |
| deciliters | dL | Metric System |
| liters | L | Metric System |
| decaliters | daL | Metric System |
| hectoliters | hL | Metric System |
| kiloliters | kL | Metric System |
| megaliters | ML | Metric System |
Note: There is a difference between US Customary Units and the Imperial System for volume conversions. The US gallon contains 128 US fluid ounces, whereas the Imperial gallon contains 160 Imperial fluid ounces.
Cubic Volume Units
| Unit | Symbol | Measurement System |
|---|---|---|
| cubic inches | in3 | US Customary Units/Imperial System |
| cubic feet | ft3 | US Customary Units/Imperial System |
| cubic yards | yd3 | US Customary Units/Imperial System |
| cubic miles | mi3 | US Customary Units/Imperial System |
| cubic millimeters | mm3 | Metric System |
| cubic centimeters | cm3 | Metric System |
| cubic decimeters | dm3 | Metric System |
| cubic meters | m3 | Metric System |
| cubic decameter | dam3 | Metric System |
| cubic kilometer | km3 | Metric System |
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