1 dl in ml
Understand the Problem
The question is asking for the conversion of deciliters (dl) to milliliters (ml). We will identify the conversion factor between these two units of volume.
Answer
100 ml
Answer for screen readers
1 deciliter is equal to 100 milliliters.
Steps to Solve
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Identify the conversion factor
The conversion factor from deciliters (dl) to milliliters (ml) is 1 dl = 100 ml.
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Apply the conversion factor
Multiply the given quantity in dl by the conversion factor to get the quantity in ml:
$1 ext{ dl} \times 100 \frac{ ext{ml}}{ ext{dl}} = 100 ext{ ml}$
1 deciliter is equal to 100 milliliters.
More Information
The metric system is based on powers of ten, making conversions between units simple and straightforward.
Tips
A common mistake is to misplace the decimal point. Always remember that 'deci-' means one-tenth, so there are 10 deciliters in a liter, and 100 milliliters in a deciliter.
