Online calculator to convert square decameters to square hectometers (dam2 to hm2) 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 square hectometers.
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 square hectometer. 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 square hectometer (hm2)?
A square hectometer is a unit of area in the Metric System. The symbol for square hectometer is hm2. There are 0.01 square hectometers in a square decameter. A square hectometer is calculated as the area of a square that has 1 hectometer on each side. The International spelling for this unit is square 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 dam2 to hm2 is:
hm2 = 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 square hectometers (dam2 to hm2).
Square Decameter to Square Hectometer Conversion Example
Task: Convert 35,000 square decameters to square hectometers (show work) Formula: dam2 ÷ 100 = hm2 Calculations: 35,000 dam2 ÷ 100 = 350 hm2 Result: 35,000 dam2 is equal to 350 hm2
Conversion Table
For quick reference purposes, below is a conversion table that you can use to convert from dam2 to hm2.
Square Decameters to Square Hectometers Conversion Chart
| square decameters (dam2) | square hectometers (hm2) |
|---|---|
| 1 dam2 | 0.01 hm2 |
| 2 dam2 | 0.02 hm2 |
| 3 dam2 | 0.03 hm2 |
| 4 dam2 | 0.04 hm2 |
| 5 dam2 | 0.05 hm2 |
| 6 dam2 | 0.06 hm2 |
| 7 dam2 | 0.07 hm2 |
| 8 dam2 | 0.08 hm2 |
| 9 dam2 | 0.09 hm2 |
| 10 dam2 | 0.1 hm2 |
| 20 dam2 | 0.2 hm2 |
| 30 dam2 | 0.3 hm2 |
| 40 dam2 | 0.4 hm2 |
| 50 dam2 | 0.5 hm2 |
| 75 dam2 | 0.75 hm2 |
| 100 dam2 | 1 hm2 |
| 250 dam2 | 2.5 hm2 |
| 500 dam2 | 5 hm2 |
| 750 dam2 | 7.5 hm2 |
| 1,000 dam2 | 10 hm2 |
| 2,500 dam2 | 25 hm2 |
| 5,000 dam2 | 50 hm2 |
| 7,500 dam2 | 75 hm2 |
| 10,000 dam2 | 100 hm2 |
| 25,000 dam2 | 250 hm2 |
| 50,000 dam2 | 500 hm2 |
| 75,000 dam2 | 750 hm2 |
| 100,000 dam2 | 1,000 hm2 |
| 250,000 dam2 | 2,500 hm2 |
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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