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Square meter to square feet conversion is a common area measurement conversion used in real estate, construction, and interior design. It converts metric area measurements (square meters) to imperial measurements (square feet).
The calculator uses the conversion formula:
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Explanation: One square meter equals approximately 10.7639104 square feet. This conversion factor is derived from the relationship between meters and feet (1 meter = 3.28084 feet).
Details: Accurate area conversion is essential 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 factor between meters and feet (1 meter = 3.28084 feet, so 3.28084² = 10.7639104).
Q2: How accurate is this conversion?
A: The conversion is mathematically precise based on the defined relationship between meters and feet in the international system of units.
Q3: When would I need to convert square meters to square feet?
A: Common scenarios include international real estate comparisons, construction projects using imperial measurements, and understanding property sizes in countries that use different measurement systems.
Q4: Are there rounding considerations?
A: For most practical purposes, rounding to 2-4 decimal places is sufficient, though the calculator provides higher precision for technical applications.
Q5: Can I convert square feet back to square meters?
A: Yes, to convert square feet to square meters, divide the square feet value by 10.7639104 (or multiply by approximately 0.092903).