Convert Square Feet to Square Meters
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Converting Square Feet to Square Meters
Converting square feet to square meters is important in real estate, architecture, and construction, particularly when working with international standards or clients from countries using the metric system.
Mathematical Relationship
The mathematical relation between square feet and square meters is: 1 square foot = 0.092903 square meters. To convert an area in square feet to square meters, multiply the square foot value by 0.092903.
Common Conversion Values
| Square Feet | Square Meters |
|---|---|
| 1 | 0.092903 |
| 10 | 0.92903 |
| 100 | 9.2903 |
| 1000 | 92.903 |
| 10000 | 929.03 |
Unit Definitions
Square Feet
The square foot (symbol: ft²) is an imperial and US customary unit of area, equal to the area of a square with sides of one foot. It is commonly used in real estate, construction, and architecture in the United States and some other countries.
Square Meters
The square meter (symbol: m²) is the SI derived unit of area, equal to the area of a square with sides of one meter. It is used worldwide in architecture, construction, and land measurement.
Historical Context
The foot has ancient origins, while the meter was defined during the French Revolution. The precise relationship between square feet and square meters was established when the foot was defined in terms of the meter in 1959.