Convert dm to hm - Conversion of Measurement Units
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How many dm in 1 hm? The answer is 1000. We assume you are converting between decimetre and hectometre. You can view more details on each measurement unit: dm or hm The SI base unit for length is the metre. 1 metre is equal to 10 dm, or 0.01 hm. Note that rounding errors may occur, so always check the results. Use this page to learn how to convert between decimeters and hectometers. Type in your own numbers in the form to convert the units!
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›› Definition: Decimeter
A decimetre (US: decimeter; symbol: dm) is a measurement of length, measuring 10 centimetres or one-tenth of a metre.
›› Definition: Hectometer
A hectometre (American spelling: hectometer, abbreviation: hm) is a somewhat uncommonly used measurement of length, consisting of 100 metres or one tenth of a kilometre.