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Convert Square Feet to Square Meters

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How to Convert Square Feet to Square Meters

To convert from square feet (ft²) to square meters (m²), you divide the area in square feet by 10.7639. For more information about square feet as a unit of measurement, visit our square feet page.

Formula

Square Meters = Square Feet / 10.7639

or

m² = ft² / 10.7639

Step-by-step process

  1. Take the area in square feet.
  2. Divide it by 10.7639.
  3. The result is the equivalent area in square meters.

Examples

  • 1 ft² = 1 / 10.7639 = 0.0929 m²
  • 5 ft² = 5 / 10.7639 = 0.4645 m²
  • 10 ft² = 10 / 10.7639 = 0.929 m²
  • 25 ft² = 25 / 10.7639 = 2.3225 m²

When to Convert Square Feet to Square Meters

This conversion is useful when working with building plans or property measurements in countries that use metric units.

Real Estate

Property sizes are often advertised in square feet in countries like the United States, and converting to square meters can be useful for international comparisons.

Construction

Building plans and material estimates often use square meters, requiring conversion from imperial designs.

Common Square Feet to Square Meters Conversions

Here is a table of common conversions for quick reference:

Square Feet (ft²) Square Meters (m²) Square Feet (ft²) Square Meters (m²)
10.0929201.858
20.1858302.787
50.4645403.716
100.929504.645
151.39351009.2903
10.7639120018.5806
252.322550046.4515

Frequently Asked Questions

How many square meters are in a square foot?

There are approximately 0.092903 square meters in a square foot.

How do I convert square meters to square feet?

To convert from square meters to square feet, you multiply the area in square meters by 10.7639. For example, 5 m² is equal to 5 * 10.7639 = 53.8195 ft².