Square Yard to Square Decimeter converter (yd2 to dm2)

Conversion Formula

1 yd2 = 83.6127 dm2

Step-by-Step Explanation

1. Understand the base relationship:
   1 Square Yard = 0.836127 m²
   1 Square Decimeter = 0.01 m²
2. Establish the conversion factor:
   1 yd2 = (0.836127 m²) / (0.01 m²/dm2) = 83.6127 dm2
3. Apply the conversion:
   Multiply the value in yd2 by 83.6127 to get the equivalent in dm2

Example Conversion

Convert 5 yd2 to dm2:

5 yd2 × 83.6127 = 418.0635 dm2