60 decimeters in meters

Result

The conversion result is: 60 decimeters is equivalent to 6 meters.^[1]

Conversion formula
How to convert 60 decimeters to meters?

We know (by definition) that: 1 dm = 0.1 m.

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

1 dm / 60 dm = 0.1 m / x m

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

x m = (60 dm / 1 dm) * 0.1 m → x m = 6.0 m

Conclusion:

60 dm = 6.0 m

Conversion in the opposite direction

The inverse of the conversion factor is that 1 meter is equal to 0.166666666666667 times 60 decimeters.

It can also be expressed as: 60 decimeters is equal to 1 / 0.166666666666667 meters.

Approximation

An approximate numerical result would be: sixty decimeters is about zero meters, or alternatively, a meter is about zero point one seven times sixty decimeters.