decimeter to inch (US survey)
Please provide values below to convert decimeter [dm] to inch (US survey) [in], or change ↔.
decimeter [dm]
Definition: A decimeter is a unit of length equal to one-tenth of a meter.
Historyandorigin: It is part of the metric system, introduced in the late 18th century.
CurrentUse: It is less commonly used but can be found in some scientific contexts.
funfact: The prefix 'deci-' comes from the Latin word 'decimus,' meaning 'tenth.'
inch (US survey) [in]
Definition: A US survey inch is a unit of length equal to 1/12 of a US survey foot.
Historyandorigin: It is based on the US survey foot.
CurrentUse: It is used in surveying in the United States.
funfact: The US survey inch is used in land surveying.
decimeter [dm] to inch (US survey) [in] Conversion Table
| 1 decimeter [dm] | 3.937 inch (US survey) [in] |
| 2 decimeter [dm] | 7.874 inch (US survey) [in] |
| 3 decimeter [dm] | 11.811 inch (US survey) [in] |
| 5 decimeter [dm] | 19.685 inch (US survey) [in] |
| 10 decimeter [dm] | 39.37 inch (US survey) [in] |
| 50 decimeter [dm] | 196.85 inch (US survey) [in] |
| 100 decimeter [dm] | 393.7 inch (US survey) [in] |
| 1000 decimeter [dm] | 3937 inch (US survey) [in] |
| 10000 decimeter [dm] | 39370 inch (US survey) [in] |
| 100000 decimeter [dm] | 393700 inch (US survey) [in] |
| 1000000 decimeter [dm] | 3937000 inch (US survey) [in] |
How to Convert decimeter to inch (US survey)
1 decimeter [dm] = 3.937 inch (US survey) [in]
1 inch (US survey) [in] = 0.254000508 decimeter [dm]
we use cross multiplication method
decimeter [dm] → inch (US survey) [in]
1 → 3.937
1.5 → ?( suppose x)
=>1.5*3.937=1*x
by simplifying
x=5.9055