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Convert liter to cubic decimeter

Here you can quickly calculate how many cubic decimeter fit in one liter.

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  • 1 l = 1 dm³
  • 1 dm³ = 1 l

Liter to cubic decimeter conversion table

liter cubic decimeter
1 1
2 2
5 5
10 10
20 20
50 50
100 100

Formula to convert liter to cubic decimeter

To convert liter to cubic decimeter, multiply by 1.

1 l = 1 dm³
Example: 1 liter = 1 cubic decimeter

Common mistakes in volume conversion

  • Between neighbouring volume units it is easy to drop a power of ten: 1 cubic meter is 1,000 liters and 1 hectoliter is 100 liters. A 50 m³ pool holds 50,000 liters. Convert everything to liters before comparing and the slips become obvious.

Quick liter to/from cubic decimeter conversion quiz

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2.8 liter equals 2.8 cubic decimeter.

Correct answer: 2.8 liter = 2.8 cubic decimeter.

161 cubic decimeter equals 161 liter.

Correct answer: 161 cubic decimeter = 161 liter.

3.2 liter equals 3.2 cubic decimeter.

Correct answer: 3.2 liter = 3.2 cubic decimeter.

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