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Area Converter

Convert areas between square feet, square meters, acres, hectares, and square yards instantly

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How to Use Area Converter

How to Use the Area Converter:

  1. Enter Area Value

    • Type any area measurement (positive numbers)
    • Examples: 1000, 2500, 5.5, 10.25
  2. Select Source Unit (From)

    • Square Feet (ft²): Imperial area unit
    • Square Meters (m²): Metric area unit
    • Square Yards (yd²): Imperial area unit
    • Acres: Land measurement (43,560 ft²)
    • Hectares: Metric land measurement (10,000 m²)
  3. Select Target Unit (To)

    • Choose which unit to convert to
    • Can convert between any two units
  4. View Results Instantly

    • Main result shows in the purple card
    • Conversion happens as you type
    • Up to 4 decimal places for precision
  5. Swap Units (Optional)

    • Click "Swap Units" to reverse conversion direction
    • Useful for quick back-and-forth comparisons
  6. Try Example Areas

    • Apartment: 1000 ft² (typical 2-bedroom)
    • House: 2500 ft² (average single-family home)
    • Land: 5 acres (residential lot)
  7. Conversion Factors

    • 1 ft² = 0.092903 m²
    • 1 yd² = 0.836127 m²
    • 1 acre = 4046.86 m²
    • 1 hectare = 10,000 m²
  8. Common Area References

    • Studio apartment: 400-600 ft²
    • Average house: 2000-2500 ft²
    • Football field: ~1.3 acres
    • City block: ~2-5 acres

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