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The conversion formula for square metres (sq m) to square yards (sq yd) conversions is as follows:
The conversion formula for square yards (sq yd) to square metres (sq m) conversions is as follows:
The square metre is a unit of area, its size is that of a square with sides of one metre. It is often used for measuring the floor areas of buildings.
SI Metric
The square metre is the SI derived unit of area. It is derived from the metre, the SI derived unit of length. It is the area covered by a square with sides one metre in length.
Metre
Formal: m2
The abbreviation sq m is sometimes seen.
The square metre is the standard unit of area in the SI metric system other units of area in the SI system are generally based on the square metre with other SI standard prefixes. Note that as the unit is squared, the factor for the prefix is double the usual factor. i.e a centimetre is 10-2 metres thus a square centimetre is 10-4 square metres.
BIPM: SI derived units Section 2-2
The square metre is in worldwide use in science and is in general use everywhere except the United States, Liberia and dependent territories. In other English speaking countries the use of square metres is not universal, with Imperial measurements still being used by some people.
The square yard is the area covered by a square with sides of length one yard. It is still in everyday use in the United States.
Imperial & US Customary
The square yard is defined as the area covered by a square with sides of length one yard.
Yard
Formal: There is no formal abbreviation for the square yard
The following abbreviations are common sq yd and yd2. Many other abbreviations are sometimes seen including sq yds, sq yard, sq yards, sq.yd., yds2, yd^2, yds^2, square yd and square yds.
The square yard is an Imperial and US Customary unit of area still in use in the United States. In the United Kingdom where the unit originated it is now almost completely obsolete, unlike the square foot which is still quite often used for floor sizes and carpet sizes.
Square yards are a standard unit of area in the United States and Liberia and are still used informally in the United Kingdom and other British Commonwealth countries that formerly used Imperial units as standard.
Conversions accurate to 9 decimal places.
Conversions accurate to 9 decimal places.
| sq m | sq yd |
| 1 | 1.20 |
| 2 | 2.39 |
| 3 | 3.59 |
| 4 | 4.78 |
| 5 | 5.98 |
| 6 | 7.18 |
| 7 | 8.37 |
| 8 | 9.57 |
| 9 | 10.76 |
| 10 | 11.96 |
| sq m | sq yd |
| 10 | 11.96 |
| 20 | 23.92 |
| 30 | 35.88 |
| 40 | 47.84 |
| 50 | 59.80 |
| 60 | 71.76 |
| 70 | 83.72 |
| 80 | 95.68 |
| 90 | 107.64 |
| 100 | 119.60 |
| sq m | sq yd |
| 100 | 119.60 |
| 200 | 239.20 |
| 300 | 358.80 |
| 400 | 478.40 |
| 500 | 598.00 |
| 600 | 717.59 |
| 700 | 837.19 |
| 800 | 956.79 |
| 900 | 1,076.39 |
| 1,000 | 1,195.99 |
| sq yd | sq m |
| 1 | 0.84 |
| 2 | 1.67 |
| 3 | 2.51 |
| 4 | 3.34 |
| 5 | 4.18 |
| 6 | 5.02 |
| 7 | 5.85 |
| 8 | 6.69 |
| 9 | 7.53 |
| 10 | 8.36 |
| sq yd | sq m |
| 10 | 8.36 |
| 20 | 16.72 |
| 30 | 25.08 |
| 40 | 33.45 |
| 50 | 41.81 |
| 60 | 50.17 |
| 70 | 58.53 |
| 80 | 66.89 |
| 90 | 75.25 |
| 100 | 83.61 |
| sq yd | sq m |
| 100 | 83.61 |
| 200 | 167.23 |
| 300 | 250.84 |
| 400 | 334.45 |
| 500 | 418.06 |
| 600 | 501.68 |
| 700 | 585.29 |
| 800 | 668.90 |
| 900 | 752.51 |
| 1,000 | 836.13 |