Convert dekameter to reed
Please provide values below to convert dekameter [dam] to reed [reed], or Convert reed to dekameter.
How to Convert Dekameter to Reed
1 dam = 3.64537766112569 reed
Example: convert 15 dam to reed:
15 dam = 15 × 3.64537766112569 reed = 54.6806649168854 reed
Dekameter to Reed Conversion Table
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Dekameter
A dekameter is a unit of length in the metric system equal to 10 meters.
History/Origin
The prefix "deka-" from the Greek "deka" meaning ten, was part of the original metric system adopted in France in 1795.
Current Use
The dekameter is rarely used in practice. It is sometimes used in meteorology to measure altitude.
Reed
A reed is an ancient unit of length, typically about 6 cubits or around 9 feet.
History/Origin
The reed was a common unit of measurement in ancient Mesopotamia and the surrounding regions.
Current Use
The reed is an obsolete unit of measurement.