it is like a meter
No it isn't you gave the poor person the wrong answer! They are probably trying to research for a project and you gave wrong answer. I am sorry it is not like a meter. It is actually 1 tenth of a meter which is ten centimeters. Not at all like a meter, people. It is ten centimeters. Plus, the question was HOW MUCH is a decimeter, not what it is LIKE! Okay, hope the answer helps, cuz its 4rm Answers, the world's biggest Q&A web!
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1 decimeter equals 1/10 meter, 0.1 meter, 10 centimeters, and 100 millimeters.
10 centimeters are equal to 1 decimeter.
1 dekameter is 10 meters or 32.81 feet.
Ten decimeters to a meter. Ten centimeters to a decimeter. Decimeter isn't a term that's in common usage, though.
10 centimeters
1/10 meters
a decimeter is 10 centimeters
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1000 decimeters is 1 hectometer
Cubic decimeters (dm3) and liters are equal measures of volume: 8.0 cubic decimeters equals 8.0 liters.
the density of most rock is between 2.2 and 3.8 so multiply the volume of your "big rock" in liters or cubic decimeters by a number between 2.2 and 3.8 to get the answer in kilograms.
20 decimeters 200 centimeters 2000 milimeters
First of all, it is "what does a meter stick do?" And the answer is that it measures length in the metric units of decimeters, millimeters, centimeters and/or meters.
1 inch is 0.25 decimeters.
100 decimeters is 32.81 feet.
1 yard = 9.14400 decimeters.
4 feet = 12.192 decimeters.
7 decimeters is 700 millimeters.
10.2 meters is 102 decimeters.
12 decimeters is 3 feet and 11.24 inches.
ten decimeters is one meter, or 100 centimeters.
28 decimeters is 9 feet and 2.24 inches.
1 meter = 10 decimeters.
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1 meter is 10 decimeters. 1 meter is 1000 millimeters. To get from decimeters to millimeters you need to multiply by 100, so 2 decimeters = 200 millimeters.