Square Kilometer to Square Decameter converter (km2 to dam2)

Conversion Formula

1 km2 = 10000 dam2

Step-by-Step Explanation

1. Understand the base relationship:
   1 Square Kilometer = 1000000 m²
   1 Square Decameter = 100 m²
2. Establish the conversion factor:
   1 km2 = (1000000 m²) / (100 m²/dam2) = 10000 dam2
3. Apply the conversion:
   Multiply the value in km2 by 10000 to get the equivalent in dam2

Example Conversion

Convert 5 km2 to dam2:

5 km2 × 10000 = 50000 dam2