yard to dekameter
Please provide values below to convert yard [yd] to dekameter [dam], or change ↔.
yard [yd]
Definition: A yard is a unit of length equal to 3 feet or 0.9144 meters.
Historyandorigin: The yard was originally based on the length of a human stride.
CurrentUse: It is used in the United States and the United Kingdom for shorter distances.
funfact: The word 'yard' comes from the Old English word 'gierd,' meaning 'rod' or 'stick.'
dekameter [dam]
Definition: A dekameter is a unit of length equal to 10 meters.
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 'deka-' comes from the Greek word 'deka,' meaning 'ten.'
yard [yd] to dekameter [dam] Conversion Table
| 1 yard [yd] | 0.09144 dekameter [dam] |
| 2 yard [yd] | 0.18288 dekameter [dam] |
| 3 yard [yd] | 0.27432 dekameter [dam] |
| 5 yard [yd] | 0.4572 dekameter [dam] |
| 10 yard [yd] | 0.9144 dekameter [dam] |
| 50 yard [yd] | 4.572 dekameter [dam] |
| 100 yard [yd] | 9.144 dekameter [dam] |
| 1000 yard [yd] | 91.44 dekameter [dam] |
| 10000 yard [yd] | 914.4 dekameter [dam] |
| 100000 yard [yd] | 9144 dekameter [dam] |
| 1000000 yard [yd] | 91440 dekameter [dam] |
How to Convert yard to dekameter
1 yard [yd] = 0.09144 dekameter [dam]
1 dekameter [dam] = 10.936132983 yard [yd]
we use cross multiplication method
yard [yd] → dekameter [dam]
1 → 0.09144
1.5 → ?( suppose x)
=>1.5*0.09144=1*x
by simplifying
x=0.13716