Cubic decimeter to cubic meter converter (dm3 to m3)

Conversion Formula

1 dm3 = 0.001000 m3

Step-by-Step Explanation

1. Understand the base relationship:
   1 Cubic Decimeter = 0.001000 cubic meters
   1 Cubic Meter = 1.000 cubic meters
2. Establish the conversion factor:
   1 dm3 = (0.001000 m³) / (1.000 m³/m3) = 0.001000 m3
3. Apply the conversion:
   Multiply the value in dm3 by 0.001000 to get the equivalent in m3

Example Conversion

Convert 5 dm3 to m3:

5 dm3 × 0.001000 = 0.005000 m3