642 decimeters in kilometers

Conversion formula
How to convert 642 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: 642 ⁢ dm = 0.06420000000000001 ⁢ km

Conversion in the opposite direction

The inverse of the conversion factor is that 1 kilometer is equal to 15.5763239875389 times 642 decimeters.

It can also be expressed as: 642 decimeters is equal to $\frac{1}{\mathrm{15.5763239875389}}$ kilometers.

Approximation

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