48 decimeters in kilometers

Conversion formula
How to convert 48 decimeters to kilometers?

We know (by definition) that: $1\mathrm{dm}=0.0001\mathrm{km}$

We can set up a proportion to solve for the number of kilometers.

Now, we cross multiply to solve for our unknown $x$:

Conclusion: 48 ⁢ dm = 0.0048000000000000004 ⁢ km

Conversion in the opposite direction

The inverse of the conversion factor is that 1 kilometer is equal to 208.333333333333 times 48 decimeters.

It can also be expressed as: 48 decimeters is equal to $\frac{1}{\mathrm{208.333333333333}}$ kilometers.

Approximation

An approximate numerical result would be: forty-eight decimeters is about zero kilometers, or alternatively, a kilometer is about two hundred and eight point three three times forty-eight decimeters.