Online calculator to convert square decameters to hectares (dam2 to ha) with formulas, examples, and tables. Our conversions provide a quick and easy way to convert between Area units.
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Conversion Definitions
The following is a list of definitions relating to conversions between square decameters and hectares.
What is a square decameter (dam2)?
A square decameter is a unit of area in the Metric System. The symbol for square decameter is dam2. Commonly a square decameter is referred to as a square dekameter and then the symbol used is dkm2 instead of dam2. There are 100 square decameters in a hectare. A square decameter is calculated as the area of a square that has 1 decameter on each side. The International spelling for this unit is square decametre.
What is a hectare (ha)?
A hectare is a unit of area in the Metric System. The symbol for hectare is ha. There are 0.01 hectares in a square decameter.
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 dam2 to hectares is:
hectares = dam2 ÷ 100
Conversion Example
Next, let's look at an example showing the work and calculations that are involved in converting from square decameters to hectares (dam2 to ha).
Square Decameters to Hectares Conversion Example
Task: Convert 63,000 square decameters to hectares (show work) Formula: dam2 ÷ 100 = hectares Calculations: 63,000 dam2 ÷ 100 = 630 hectares Result: 63,000 dam2 is equal to 630 hectares
Conversion Table
For quick reference purposes, below is a conversion table that you can use to convert from dam2 to hectares.
Square Decameters to Hectares Conversion Chart
| square decameters (dam2) | hectares (ha) |
|---|---|
| 1 dam2 | 0.01 hectares |
| 2 dam2 | 0.02 hectares |
| 3 dam2 | 0.03 hectares |
| 4 dam2 | 0.04 hectares |
| 5 dam2 | 0.05 hectares |
| 6 dam2 | 0.06 hectares |
| 7 dam2 | 0.07 hectares |
| 8 dam2 | 0.08 hectares |
| 9 dam2 | 0.09 hectares |
| 10 dam2 | 0.1 hectares |
| 20 dam2 | 0.2 hectares |
| 30 dam2 | 0.3 hectares |
| 40 dam2 | 0.4 hectares |
| 50 dam2 | 0.5 hectares |
| 75 dam2 | 0.75 hectares |
| 100 dam2 | 1 hectares |
| 250 dam2 | 2.5 hectares |
| 500 dam2 | 5 hectares |
| 750 dam2 | 7.5 hectares |
| 1,000 dam2 | 10 hectares |
| 2,500 dam2 | 25 hectares |
| 5,000 dam2 | 50 hectares |
| 7,500 dam2 | 75 hectares |
| 10,000 dam2 | 100 hectares |
| 25,000 dam2 | 250 hectares |
| 50,000 dam2 | 500 hectares |
| 75,000 dam2 | 750 hectares |
| 100,000 dam2 | 1,000 hectares |
| 250,000 dam2 | 2,500 hectares |
Related Units
This table provides a summary of the Area units within their respective measurement systems.
| Unit | Symbol | Measurement System |
|---|---|---|
| square inches | in2 or sq in | US Customary Units/Imperial System |
| square feet | ft2 or sq ft | US Customary Units/Imperial System |
| square yards | yd2 or sq yd | US Customary Units/Imperial System |
| acres | ac | US Customary Units/Imperial System |
| square miles | mi2 or sq mi | US Customary Units/Imperial System |
| square millimeters | mm2 | Metric System |
| square centimeters | cm2 | Metric System |
| square decimeters | dm2 | Metric System |
| square meters | m2 | Metric System |
| square decameters | dam2 | Metric System |
| square hectometers | hm2 | Metric System |
| hectares | ha | Metric System |
| square kilometers | km2 | Metric System |
Note: For area conversions, US Customary Units and the Imperial System are equivalent.
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