Um to decameter converter (um to dam)

Conversion Formula

1 um = 1.0E-7 dam

Step-by-Step Explanation

1. Understand the base relationship:
   1 um = 1.0E-6 meters
   1 dam = 10 meters
2. Establish the conversion factor:
   1 um = (1.0E-6 m) / (10 m/dam) = 1.0E-7 dam
3. Apply the conversion:
   Multiply the value in um by 1.0E-7 to get the equivalent in dam

Example Conversion

Convert 5 um to dam:

5 um × 1.0E-7 = 5.0E-7 dam