24 inches in decimeters

Conversion formula
How to convert 24 inches to decimeters?

We know (by definition) that: $1\mathrm{in}=0.254\mathrm{dm}$

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

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

Conclusion: 24 ⁢ in = 6.096 ⁢ dm

Conversion in the opposite direction

The inverse of the conversion factor is that 1 decimeter is equal to 0.164041994750656 times 24 inches.

It can also be expressed as: 24 inches is equal to $\frac{1}{\mathrm{0.164041994750656}}$ decimeters.

Approximation

An approximate numerical result would be: twenty-four inches is about six point zero nine decimeters, or alternatively, a decimeter is about zero point one six times twenty-four inches.