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Decimeters to Feet Converter

Convert decimeters (dm) to feet (ft). 1 decimeter = 0.3280839895 feet (exact)

1 decimeter = 0.328083989501 feet

How to convert decimeters to feet

Formulaft = dm × 0.3280839895

Because one foot equals 3.048 decimeters, you can also divide: ft = dm ÷ 3.048.

A decimeter is smaller than a foot: it takes 3.048 decimeters to make one foot.

Worked examples

  • 1 decimeter1 dm × 0.3280839895 = 0.3280839895 ft
  • 5 decimeters5 dm × 0.3280839895 = 1.640419948 ft
  • 10 decimeters10 dm × 0.3280839895 = 3.280839895 ft
  • 20 decimeters20 dm × 0.3280839895 = 6.56167979 ft
  • 100 decimeters100 dm × 0.3280839895 = 32.80839895 ft

Decimeters to feet conversion table

Values are calculated by the conversion engine and rounded to 8 significant figures.

Decimeters to feet: 0.1–10 dm
Decimeters (dm)Feet (ft)
0.1 dm0.032808399 ft
0.25 dm0.082020997 ft
0.5 dm0.16404199 ft
1 dm0.32808399 ft
2 dm0.65616798 ft
3 dm0.98425197 ft
4 dm1.312336 ft
5 dm1.6404199 ft
6 dm1.9685039 ft
7 dm2.2965879 ft
8 dm2.6246719 ft
9 dm2.9527559 ft
10 dm3.2808399 ft
Decimeters to feet: 12–1,000 dm
Decimeters (dm)Feet (ft)
12 dm3.9370079 ft
15 dm4.9212598 ft
20 dm6.5616798 ft
25 dm8.2020997 ft
30 dm9.8425197 ft
40 dm13.12336 ft
50 dm16.404199 ft
75 dm24.606299 ft
100 dm32.808399 ft
250 dm82.020997 ft
500 dm164.04199 ft
1,000 dm328.08399 ft

About the units

Decimeter (dm)

The decimeter (dm) is a unit of length in the International System of Units (SI). One decimeter equals 0.1 meters (m).

Foot (ft)

Exactly 0.3048 m, or 12 inches. Feet are used in the US for height, room dimensions and aircraft altitude; a standard ceiling is 8 ft.

Frequently asked questions

How many feet are in one decimeter?

There are 0.3280839895 feet in one decimeter, and this value is exact by definition.

How do I convert decimeters to feet?

Multiply the number of decimeters by 0.3280839895. For example, 10 dm × 0.3280839895 = 3.280839895 ft.

How many decimeters are in one foot?

One foot equals 3.048 decimeters. That is the reverse factor, 1 ÷ 0.3280839895.

What is 10 decimeters in feet?

10 dm = 3.280839895 ft.

Is this dm to ft converter accurate?

Yes. Both units are defined exactly in terms of SI units, so the conversion factor is exact; results are shown to 12 significant figures by default and you can change precision in the converter. Calculations run in your browser using the same tested engine that generated this page.

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