42 decimeters in feet

Result

The conversion result is: 42 decimeters is equivalent to 13.7795275590551 feet.^[1]

Conversion formula
How to convert 42 decimeters to feet?

We know (by definition) that: 1 dm ≈ 0.32808399 ft.

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

1 dm / 42 dm ≈ 0.32808399 ft / x ft

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

x ft ≈ (42 dm / 1 dm) * 0.32808399 ft → x ft ≈ 13.77952758 ft

Conclusion:

42 dm ≈ 13.77952758 ft

Conversion in the opposite direction

The inverse of the conversion factor is that 1 foot is equal to 0.0725714285714286 times 42 decimeters.

It can also be expressed as: 42 decimeters is equal to 1 / 0.0725714285714286 feet.

Approximation

An approximate numerical result would be: forty-two decimeters is about thirteen point seven seven feet, or alternatively, a foot is about zero point zero seven times forty-two decimeters.