Dekameter To Pole Converter

(dam^2 to pole^2 converter)

Convert square dekameter to square pole


Seamlessly Convert Between Land Area Units: Square Dekameters to Square Poles


(Last Updated On: 2024-12-16)

Dive into the ease of converting dam^2 to pole^2 with our Square Dekameter to Square Pole Converter, crafted by Newtum to simplify your land measurements.

What are Dekameter and Pole

Definition of Dekameter

A dekameter, abbreviated as dam, is a unit of length in the metric system equal to ten meters. It's not commonly used in everyday measurements, but it is used in mapping and surveying to measure land areas. One square dekameter (dam^2) represents an area equal to 100 square meters.

Definition of Pole

A pole, also known as a rod or a perch, is a historical unit of length that was commonly used in surveying. One pole is equal to 16.5 feet, or 5.0292 meters. When referring to area, one square pole (pole^2) is equivalent to the area of a square with each side measuring one pole in length.

Dekameter to Pole Conversion Table

Square Dekameter (dam^2) Square Pole (pole^2)
0.1 dam^2 0.02471 pole^2
0.5 dam^2 0.12355 pole^2
1 dam^2 0.2471 pole^2
2 dam^2 0.4942 pole^2
3 dam^2 0.7413 pole^2
5 dam^2 1.2355 pole^2
10 dam^2 2.471 pole^2
20 dam^2 4.942 pole^2
50 dam^2 12.355 pole^2
100 dam^2 24.71 pole^2

Conversion of Dekameter to Pole

1 dam^2 = 0.2471 pole^2
1 pole^2 = 4.04686 dam^2

Example 1:
Convert 2 dam^2 to pole^2:
2 dam^2 = 2 × 0.2471 pole^2 = 0.4942 pole^2

Example 2:
Convert 5 dam^2 to pole^2:
5 dam^2 = 5 × 0.2471 pole^2 = 1.2355 pole^2

History of Dekameter and Pole

The Square Dekameter to Square Pole Converter traces its origins to the need for converting metric land area measurements into traditional British units. Historically, these conversions were crucial for land transactions, surveying, and understanding of land size in different unit systems.

How to use Dekameter to Pole Converter

Real Life Applications of Dekameter to Pole

Discover the practicality of converting dam^2 to pole^2 and how this tool aids in various real-world scenarios.

Common 'Square Dekameter to Square Pole Converter' Conversion Errors to Avoid

Solved Examples dam^2 to pole^2

Example 1:
To convert 3 dam^2 to pole^2:
3 dam^2 = 3 × 0.2471 pole^2 = 0.7413 pole^2

Example 2:
To convert 7.5 dam^2 to pole^2:
7.5 dam^2 = 7.5 × 0.2471 pole^2 = 1.85325 pole^2

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a square dekameter?
A square dekameter is a metric unit of area equal to 100 square meters.
How does this converter help me?
It effortlessly converts square dekameters to square poles, a traditional British unit of area.
Is this tool free to use?
Yes, our Square Dekameter to Square Pole Converter is completely free and easy to use.