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Square Meter to Square Feet Conversion:
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The square meter to square feet conversion calculates the equivalent area in square feet for a given area in square meters. This conversion is essential for international real estate, construction, and interior design projects where different measurement systems are used.
The calculator uses the conversion formula:
Where:
Explanation: One square meter equals exactly 10.7639104 square feet. This conversion factor is derived from the relationship between the metric and imperial measurement systems.
Details: Accurate area conversion is crucial for international trade, construction projects, real estate transactions, and any application where measurements need to be understood across different measurement systems.
Tips: Enter the area in square meters. The calculator will automatically compute the equivalent area in square feet. The default value is set to 1 square meter to show the base conversion.
Q1: Why is the conversion factor 10.7639104?
A: This factor comes from the relationship between the meter and foot (1 meter = 3.28084 feet), squared to convert area measurements.
Q2: How accurate is this conversion?
A: The conversion factor 10.7639104 is exact for the international definition of the foot. The calculator provides results with 6 decimal places for precision.
Q3: When would I need to convert square meters to square feet?
A: This conversion is commonly needed in international real estate, construction projects with international teams, and when working with product specifications from different countries.
Q4: Are there different conversion factors for different types of feet?
A: This calculator uses the international foot definition. Some regions historically used slightly different foot measurements, but the international foot is now standard.
Q5: Can I convert square feet back to square meters?
A: Yes, to convert square feet to square meters, divide the square footage by 10.7639104 (or multiply by 0.09290304).