Square Decimeter to Square Millimeter converter (dm2 to mm2)

Conversion Formula

1 dm2 = 10000 mm2

Step-by-Step Explanation

1. Understand the base relationship:
   1 Square Decimeter = 0.01 m²
   1 Square Millimeter = 1.0E-6 m²
2. Establish the conversion factor:
   1 dm2 = (0.01 m²) / (1.0E-6 m²/mm2) = 10000 mm2
3. Apply the conversion:
   Multiply the value in dm2 by 10000 to get the equivalent in mm2

Example Conversion

Convert 5 dm2 to mm2:

5 dm2 × 10000 = 50000 mm2