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The conversion between square meters and square feet is essential for international real estate, construction, and interior design where different measurement systems are used. One square meter equals approximately 10.7639 square feet.
The calculator uses the conversion formula:
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Explanation: The conversion factor 10.7639 is derived from the relationship between meter and foot (1 meter = 3.28084 feet, squared gives 10.7639).
Details: Accurate area conversion is crucial for international property transactions, construction projects, architectural planning, and interior design where measurements may be provided in different units.
Tips: Enter the area in square meters. The value must be positive. The calculator will provide the equivalent area in square feet.
Q1: Why is the conversion factor 10.7639?
A: Because 1 meter equals 3.28084 feet, so 1 square meter equals (3.28084)^2 = 10.7639 square feet.
Q2: How accurate is this conversion?
A: The conversion is mathematically precise. The calculator provides results with 4 decimal places for accuracy.
Q3: When would I need to convert square meters to square feet?
A: Commonly needed in international real estate, construction projects involving international teams, and when working with product specifications from different countries.
Q4: Are there any limitations to this conversion?
A: The conversion is purely mathematical and accurate for all practical purposes. However, rounding may occur in different contexts.
Q5: Can I convert square feet back to square meters?
A: Yes, to convert square feet to square meters, divide the square footage by 10.7639.