foot to decimeter
Please provide values below to convert foot [ft] to decimeter [dm], or change ↔.
foot [ft]
Definition: A foot is a unit of length equal to 12 inches or 0.3048 meters.
Historyandorigin: The foot was originally based on the length of a human foot.
CurrentUse: It is used in the United States and the United Kingdom for everyday measurements.
funfact: The abbreviation 'ft' comes from the Latin word 'pes,' meaning 'foot.'
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.'
foot [ft] to decimeter [dm] Conversion Table
| 1 foot [ft] | 3.048 decimeter [dm] |
| 2 foot [ft] | 6.096 decimeter [dm] |
| 3 foot [ft] | 9.144 decimeter [dm] |
| 5 foot [ft] | 15.24 decimeter [dm] |
| 10 foot [ft] | 30.48 decimeter [dm] |
| 50 foot [ft] | 152.4 decimeter [dm] |
| 100 foot [ft] | 304.8 decimeter [dm] |
| 1000 foot [ft] | 3048 decimeter [dm] |
| 10000 foot [ft] | 30480 decimeter [dm] |
| 100000 foot [ft] | 304800 decimeter [dm] |
| 1000000 foot [ft] | 3048000 decimeter [dm] |
How to Convert foot to decimeter
1 foot [ft] = 3.048 decimeter [dm]
1 decimeter [dm] = 0.3280839895 foot [ft]
we use cross multiplication method
foot [ft] → decimeter [dm]
1 → 3.048
1.5 → ?( suppose x)
=>1.5*3.048=1*x
by simplifying
x=4.572