Square decimeter to square kilometer converter (dm2 to km2)

Conversion Formula

1 dm2 = 1.00e-8 km2

Step-by-Step Explanation

1. Understand the base relationship:
   1 Square Decimeter = 0.010000 square meters
   1 Square Kilometer = 1,000,000 square meters
2. Establish the conversion factor:
   1 dm2 = (0.010000 m²) / (1,000,000 m²/km2) = 1.00e-8 km2
3. Apply the conversion:
   Multiply the value in dm2 by 1.00e-8 to get the equivalent in km2

Example Conversion

Convert 5 dm2 to km2:

5 dm2 × 1.00e-8 = 5.00e-8 km2