Online calculator to convert meters to hectometers (m to hm) with formulas, examples, and tables. Our conversions provide a quick and easy way to convert between Length or Distance units.
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Conversion Definitions
The following is a list of definitions relating to conversions between meters and hectometers.
What is a meter (m)?
A meter is a unit of Length or Distance in the Metric System. The symbol for meter is m. There are 100 meters in a hectometer. The International spelling for this unit is metre.
What is a hectometer (hm)?
A hectometer is a unit of Length or Distance in the Metric System. The symbol for hectometer is hm. There are 0.01 hectometers in a meter. The International spelling for this unit is hectometre.
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 m to hm is:
hm = m ÷ 100
Conversion Example
Next, let's look at an example showing the work and calculations that are involved in converting from meters to hectometers (m to hm).
Meter to Hectometer Conversion Example
Task: Convert 750 meters to hectometers (show work) Formula: m ÷ 100 = hm Calculations: 750 m ÷ 100 = 7.5 hm Result: 750 m is equal to 7.5 hm
Conversion Table
For quick reference purposes, below is a conversion table that you can use to convert from m to hm.
Meters to Hectometers Conversion Chart
| meters (m) | hectometers (hm) |
|---|---|
| 1 m | 0.01 hm |
| 2 m | 0.02 hm |
| 3 m | 0.03 hm |
| 4 m | 0.04 hm |
| 5 m | 0.05 hm |
| 6 m | 0.06 hm |
| 7 m | 0.07 hm |
| 8 m | 0.08 hm |
| 9 m | 0.09 hm |
| 10 m | 0.1 hm |
| 20 m | 0.2 hm |
| 30 m | 0.3 hm |
| 40 m | 0.4 hm |
| 50 m | 0.5 hm |
| 75 m | 0.75 hm |
| 100 m | 1 hm |
| 250 m | 2.5 hm |
| 500 m | 5 hm |
| 750 m | 7.5 hm |
| 1,000 m | 10 hm |
| 2,500 m | 25 hm |
| 5,000 m | 50 hm |
| 7,500 m | 75 hm |
| 10,000 m | 100 hm |
| 25,000 m | 250 hm |
| 50,000 m | 500 hm |
| 75,000 m | 750 hm |
| 100,000 m | 1,000 hm |
| 250,000 m | 2,500 hm |
Related Units
This table provides a summary of the Length or Distance units within their respective measurement systems.
| Unit | Symbol | Measurement System |
|---|---|---|
| inches | in or " | US Customary Units/Imperial System |
| feet | ft or ' | US Customary Units/Imperial System |
| yards | yd | US Customary Units/Imperial System |
| miles | mi | US Customary Units/Imperial System |
| picometers | pm | Metric System |
| nanometers | nm | Metric System |
| micrometers | μm | Metric System |
| millimeters | mm | Metric System |
| centimeters | cm | Metric System |
| decimeters | dm | Metric System |
| meters | m | Metric System |
| decameters | dam or dkm | Metric System |
| hectometers | hm | Metric System |
| kilometers | km | Metric System |
| megameters | Mm | Metric System |
| gigameters | Gm | Metric System |
| nautical miles | M or NM or nmi | Non-SI (International) |
| angstroms | Å | Non-SI (International) |
| rods | rod | Non-SI (International) |
Note: For Length and Distance conversions, US Customary Units and the Imperial System are equivalent.
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