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Convert Picas to Decimeters

Please provide values below to convert Picas [pc] to Decimeters [dm].

Picas
pc
Decimeters
0.00dm

How to Convert Picas to Decimeters

1 pc = 0.042332999999999996 dm

1 dm = 23.622233245931074 pc

Example: convert 10 pc to dm: 10 pc = 10 × 0.042332999999999996 pc = 0.42333 pc

Picas

Definition: A pica (pc) is a unit of length used in typography, equal to 1/6 of an inch or approximately 4.233 millimeters.

History: The pica has been used in the printing and publishing industry since the 18th century, originating as a standard unit for measuring typefaces and spacing in typography.

Decimeters

Definition: A decimeter (dm) is a unit of length in the metric system equal to 1/10 of a meter or 10 centimeters.

History: The decimeter was introduced as part of the metric system in the late 18th century but is less commonly used in everyday measurements compared to centimeters and meters.

Picas to Decimeters Conversion Table

PicasDecimeters
0.01 pc0.00042333 dm
0.1 pc0.0042333 dm
1 pc0.042332999999999996 dm
2 pc0.08466599999999999 dm
3 pc0.12699899999999997 dm
5 pc0.211665 dm
10 pc0.42333 dm
20 pc0.84666 dm
50 pc2.11665 dm
100 pc4.2333 dm
1000 pc42.333 dm

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