83 decimeters in centimeters
Result
The conversion result is: 83 decimeters is equivalent to 830 centimeters.[1]
Conversion formula
How to convert 83 decimeters to centimeters?
We know (by definition) that: 1 dm = 10 cm.
We can set up a proportion to solve for the number of centimeters.
1 dm / 83 dm = 10 cm / x cm
Now, we cross multiply to solve for our unknown x:
x cm = (83 dm / 1 dm) * 10 cm → x cm = 830 cm
Conclusion:
83 dm = 830 cm
Conversion in the opposite direction
The inverse of the conversion factor is that 1 centimeter is equal to 0.00120481927710843 times 83 decimeters.
It can also be expressed as: 83 decimeters is equal to 1 / 0.00120481927710843 centimeters.
Approximation
An approximate numerical result would be: eighty-three decimeters is about eight hundred and thirty centimeters, or alternatively, a centimeter is about zero times eighty-three decimeters.
Footnotes
[1] The precision is 15 significant digits (fourteen digits to the right of the decimal point).
Results may contain small errors due to the use of floating point arithmetic.