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Convert Yards to Decameters

Please provide values below to convert Yards [yd] to Decameters [dam].

Yards
yd
Decameters
0.00dam

How to Convert Yards to Decameters

1 yd = 0.09144 dam

1 dam = 10.936132983377078 yd

Example: convert 10 yd to dam: 10 yd = 10 × 0.09144 yd = 0.9143999999999999 yd

Yards

Definition: A yard (yd) is a unit of length in the imperial and US customary systems, equal to 3 feet or 0.9144 meters.

History: The yard has been in use since medieval England and was historically based on the length of a man's belt or stride. It was standardized in the 18th century to be precisely 0.9144 meters.

Decameters

Definition: A decameter (dam) is a unit of length in the metric system equal to 10 meters.

History: The decameter was introduced with the metric system, though it is not widely used in everyday life. It can sometimes be found in geodesy, surveying, and meteorology for measuring precipitation levels.

Yards to Decameters Conversion Table

YardsDecameters
0.01 yd0.0009144 dam
0.1 yd0.009144 dam
1 yd0.09144 dam
2 yd0.18288 dam
3 yd0.27432 dam
5 yd0.45719999999999994 dam
10 yd0.9143999999999999 dam
20 yd1.8287999999999998 dam
50 yd4.572 dam
100 yd9.144 dam
1000 yd91.44 dam

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