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The square meter to square foot conversion is used to convert area measurements between the metric system (square meters) and the imperial system (square feet). This conversion is essential in real estate, construction, and international property comparisons.
The calculator uses the conversion formula:
Where:
Explanation: One square meter equals approximately 10.764 square feet. This conversion factor is derived from the relationship between meters and feet (1 meter = 3.28084 feet).
Details: Accurate area conversion is crucial for international real estate transactions, construction projects involving international standards, and understanding property sizes across different measurement systems.
Tips: Enter the area in square meters. The value must be a positive number. The calculator will automatically convert it to square feet with high precision.
Q1: Why is the conversion factor 10.7639104?
A: This factor comes from squaring the conversion between meters and feet (3.28084² = 10.7639104).
Q2: How accurate is this conversion?
A: The conversion is mathematically exact based on the defined relationship between meters and feet.
Q3: When would I need to convert square meters to square feet?
A: Common scenarios include international real estate comparisons, architectural plans using different measurement systems, and understanding property sizes in countries that use different measurement standards.
Q4: Are there rounding considerations?
A: For most practical purposes, rounding to 2-4 decimal places is sufficient, though the calculator provides high precision for specialized applications.
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 0.092903).