Follow these steps to convert given length from the units of Twip to the units of Dekameters.
Enter the input Twip value in the text field.
The calculator converts the given Twip into Dekameters in realtime β using the conversion formula, and displays under the Dekameters label. You do not need to click any button. If the input changes, Dekameters value is re-calculated, just like that.
You may copy the resulting Dekameters value using the Copy button.
To view a detailed step by step calculation of the conversion, click on the View Calculation button.
You can also reset the input by clicking on Reset button present below the input field.
What is the Formula to convert Twip to Dekameters?
The formula to convert given length from Twip to Dekameters is:
Length(Dekameters) = Length(Twip) / 566929.13386
Substitute the given value of length in twip, i.e., Length(Twip) in the above formula and simplify the right-hand side value. The resulting value is the length in dekameters, i.e., Length(Dekameters).
Calculation
Calculation will be done after you enter a valid input.
Examples
1
Consider that a software application uses 1440 twips to define the height of a window. Convert this height from twips to Dekameters.
Answer:
Given:
The length in twip is:
Length(Twip) = 1440
Formula:
The formula to convert length from twip to dekameters is:
Length(Dekameters) = Length(Twip) / 566929.13386
Substitution:
Substitute given weight Length(Twip) = 1440 in the above formula.
Length(Dekameters) = 1440 / 566929.13386
Length(Dekameters) = 0.0025399999999922
Final Answer:
Therefore, 1440 twip is equal to 0.0025399999999922 dam.
The length is 0.0025399999999922 dam, in dekameters.
2
Consider that a custom user interface element is sized at 720 twips. Convert this size from twips to Dekameters.
Answer:
Given:
The length in twip is:
Length(Twip) = 720
Formula:
The formula to convert length from twip to dekameters is:
Length(Dekameters) = Length(Twip) / 566929.13386
Substitution:
Substitute given weight Length(Twip) = 720 in the above formula.
Length(Dekameters) = 720 / 566929.13386
Length(Dekameters) = 0.0012699999999961
Final Answer:
Therefore, 720 twip is equal to 0.0012699999999961 dam.
The length is 0.0012699999999961 dam, in dekameters.
Twip to Dekameters Conversion Table
The following table gives some of the most used conversions from Twip to Dekameters.
Twip (twip)
Dekameters (dam)
0 twip
0 dam
1 twip
0.00000176389dam
2 twip
0.00000352778dam
3 twip
0.00000529167dam
4 twip
0.00000705556dam
5 twip
0.00000881944dam
6 twip
0.00001058333dam
7 twip
0.00001234722dam
8 twip
0.00001411111dam
9 twip
0.000015875dam
10 twip
0.00001763889dam
20 twip
0.00003527778dam
50 twip
0.00008819444dam
100 twip
0.00017638889dam
1000 twip
0.00176388889dam
10000 twip
0.01763888889dam
100000 twip
0.1764dam
Twip
A twip is a unit of length used in digital typography and graphic design. One twip is equivalent to 1/20 of a point or approximately 1/1440 of an inch, which is about 0.0018 inches or 0.045 mm.
The twip is defined as a very small unit of measurement, providing fine granularity for specifying small increments in digital design and layout.
Twips are used in digital typography, graphic design, and computer programming to achieve precise control over the placement and spacing of text and graphical elements. The unit allows for detailed adjustments and fine-tuning in digital documents and layouts.
Dekameters
A dekameter (dam) is a unit of length in the International System of Units (SI). One dekameter is equivalent to 10 meters or approximately 32.808 feet.
The dekameter is defined as ten meters, providing a convenient measurement for moderately large distances.
Dekameters are used in various fields to measure length and distance where a scale between meters and hectometers is appropriate. They are less commonly used than other metric units but can be useful in certain applications, such as land measurement and environmental science.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. What is the formula for converting Twip to Dekameters in Length?
The formula to convert Twip to Dekameters in Length is:
Twip / 566929.13386
2. Is this tool free or paid?
This Length conversion tool, which converts Twip to Dekameters, is completely free to use.
3. How do I convert Length from Twip to Dekameters?
To convert Length from Twip to Dekameters, you can use the following formula:
Twip / 566929.13386
For example, if you have a value in Twip, you substitute that value in place of Twip in the above formula, and solve the mathematical expression to get the equivalent value in Dekameters.