Square Feet to Square Decimeters
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1 square foot (sq ft) = 9.290304 square decimeter (sq dm). Square Foot (sq ft) is a unit of Area used in Standard system. Square Decimeter (sq dm) is a unit of Area used in Metric system.

Square Foot: A Unit of Area

A square foot is a unit of area that measures the size of a surface. It is defined as the area of a square whose sides are one foot long. A square foot is equal to 144 square inches, 0.092903 square meters, or 0.0000229568 acres. It is also a common unit of area in the United States customary system and the imperial system.

How to Convert Square Foot to Other Units

To convert a square foot to other units of area, we need to multiply or divide by a conversion factor. A conversion factor is a number that relates two units of measurement. For example, to convert a square foot to a square meter, we need to multiply by 0.092903, which is the conversion factor between these two units. Here are some common conversion factors for square foot and other units of area:

• 1 square foot = 0.092903 square meters
• 1 square foot = 144 square inches
• 1 square foot = 0.111111 square yards
• 1 square foot = 0.0000229568 acres
• 1 square foot = 0.00000003587 square miles
• 1 square foot = 929.03 square centimeters
• 1 square foot = 92903 square millimeters

Square Decimeter: A Unit of Area

A square decimeter is a unit of area in the metric system. It is equal to the area of a square with sides of one decimeter. The symbol for square decimeter is dm².

How to Convert Square Decimeter to Other Units

To convert a square decimeter to other units of area, we can use the following conversion factors:

• 1 square decimeter = 0.01 square meter
• 1 square decimeter = 100 square centimeters
• 1 square decimeter = 0.0001 square kilometer
• 1 square decimeter = 15.500031 square inches
• 1 square decimeter = 0.107639104 square feet
• 1 square decimeter = 0.011959900 square yards

To convert from other units to a square decimeter, we can use the inverse of these conversion factors.

For example, to convert 50 square centimeters to square decimeters, we can use:

50 square centimeters x (0.01 dm² / 1 cm²) = 0.5 dm²