842 feet in decimeters

Conversion formula
How to convert 842 feet to decimeters?

We know (by definition) that: $1\mathrm{ft}=3.048\mathrm{dm}$

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

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

Conclusion: 842 ⁢ ft = 2566.416 ⁢ dm

Conversion in the opposite direction

The inverse of the conversion factor is that 1 decimeter is equal to 0.000389648443588257 times 842 feet.

It can also be expressed as: 842 feet is equal to $\frac{1}{\mathrm{0.000389648443588257}}$ decimeters.

Approximation

An approximate numerical result would be: eight hundred and forty-two feet is about two thousand, five hundred and sixty-six point four two decimeters, or alternatively, a decimeter is about zero times eight hundred and forty-two feet.