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How do you convert a volume of 8 deciliters to liters?

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Sep 15, 2016

#"8 decilitres"# #-=# #0.8*L#

Explanation:

#"1 decilitre"# #-=# #1xx10^-1*L#,

#"8 decilitres"# #-=# #8xx10^-1*L# #=# #0.8*L#.

#"deci"# #-=# #10^-1#.

Note that #1*dm^-3# #=# #(1xx10^-1m)^3# #=# #10^-3*m^3# #=# #1*L#, because there are #10^3L*m^-3#.

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