SQUARE_CHAIN to SQUARE_METER Converter

There is no single process for interchangeably converting between different area units. Each conversion will be unique, depending on the units involved. However, some basic steps that can be followed include:

How to convert area units

  1. Know the conversion factors between the units. This information can usually be found in a conversion table given below.
  2. Convert the angle value from one unit to another using the conversion factors.
  3. Multiply the given area with it`s unit factor and then devide it with the conversion factor of the destination unit.
  4. Check the results to ensure that they are accurate.

Conversion Table

Desired Area = (Current Area × FromFactor) ÷ toFactor

Table of conversion factors to interchange the different area units
UnitConversion Factor
SQUARE_METER1
HECTARE10000
SQUARE_KILOMETER1000000
SQUARE_MILE2589988.110336
SQUARE_YARD0.836127
SQUARE_FOOT0.092903
SQUARE_INCH0.00064516
ACRE4046.8564224
SQUARE_ROD0.0015625
SQUARE_CHAIN0.0001

Example: Convert from square meters to square feet.

Step 1: Convert the area from 1 square meters to square feet.

Step 2: Multiply the area with the conversion factor of square meter which is 1.

Step 3: Divide the result by the conversion factor of square feet which is 0.0929034.

Step 4: 1 square meter is equal to 10.763915051182416 square feet.

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