Hectare to Square Decameter converter (ha to dam2)

Conversion Formula

1 ha = 100 dam2

Step-by-Step Explanation

1. Understand the base relationship:
   1 Hectare = 10000 m²
   1 Square Decameter = 100 m²
2. Establish the conversion factor:
   1 ha = (10000 m²) / (100 m²/dam2) = 100 dam2
3. Apply the conversion:
   Multiply the value in ha by 100 to get the equivalent in dam2

Example Conversion

Convert 5 ha to dam2:

5 ha × 100 = 500 dam2