The hand is the unit of length used to measure the heights of the horses, and the decimeter is the unit of length in the International Metric System of Units. One hand is equal to 1.016 decimeters.
Formula:
1 hand = 1.016 decimeters
Symbols:
- Hand: n/a
- Decimeter: dm
Convert to Meter:
- 1 hand = 0.1016 meters
- 1 decimeter = 0.1 meters
Examples:
- 10 hands = 10 × 1.016 decimeters = 10.16 decimeters
- 20 hands = 20 × 1.016 decimeters = 20.32 decimeters
The following is the conversion from hands to decimeters:
| hand | dm | hand | dm |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1.016 | 20 | 20.32 |
| 2 | 2.032 | 30 | 30.48 |
| 3 | 3.048 | 40 | 40.64 |
| 4 | 4.064 | 50 | 50.80 |
| 5 | 5.080 | 60 | 60.96 |
| 6 | 6.096 | 70 | 71.12 |
| 7 | 7.112 | 80 | 81.28 |
| 8 | 8.128 | 90 | 91.44 |
| 9 | 9.144 | 100 | 101.60 |
| 10 | 10.160 | 1000 | 1,016.0 |
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