Area conversion is the process of converting a value of area from one unit of measurement to another. This is often needed in fields like real estate, construction, land surveying, and more. The most common area units include square meters, square kilometers, acres, hectares, square feet, square inches, and square yards.
Common Area Units and Their Conversion:
- Square Meters (m²) - The SI unit for area.
- Square Kilometers (km²) - 1 km² = 1,000,000 m².
- Acres (ac) - Common in land measurement. 1 acre = 4,046.86 m².
- Hectares (ha) - 1 hectare = 10,000 m².
- Square Feet (ft²) - Common in real estate. 1 ft² = 0.092903 m².
- Square Inches (in²) - 1 in² = 0.00064516 m².
- Square Yards (yd²) - 1 yd² = 0.836127 m².