Convert square feet to square meters
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How to Convert Square Feet to Square Meters
The square foot and square meter are both units of area. 1 square meter equals 10.763910417 square feet. This means to convert square feet to square meters, you divide by 10.763910417.
Formula
Step-by-Step Example
Convert 5 ft² to square meters:
We need to convert square feet to square meters
Since 1 m² = 10.763910417 ft², divide by 10.763910417
5 ÷ 10.763910417 = 0.4645152
5 ft² = 0.4645152 m²
Square Foot to Square Meter Conversion Table
Quick reference table for common square foot to square meter conversions. Click any value for detailed calculation.
| Square Feet (ft²) | Square Meters (m²) |
|---|---|
| 1 ft² | 0.09290304 m² |
| 2 ft² | 0.18580608 m² |
| 5 ft² | 0.4645152 m² |
| 10 ft² | 0.9290304 m² |
| 15 ft² | 1.3935456 m² |
| 20 ft² | 1.8580608 m² |
| 25 ft² | 2.322576 m² |
| 50 ft² | 4.645152 m² |
| 100 ft² | 9.290304 m² |
About These Units
Square Foot (ft²)
A square foot (ft² or sq ft) equals 144 square inches or 0.0929 square meters. Square feet are the standard unit for real estate, home sizes, and floor plans in the United States. Average US home: 2,500 sq ft. One square meter equals 10.764 square feet.
Square Meter (m²)
A square meter (m² or sq m) is the SI unit of area equal to 10.764 square feet or 1,550 square inches. Square meters measure floor space, apartments, houses, and land plots worldwide. A parking space is about 12-15 m². Room sizes are commonly listed in square meters.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I convert square feet to square meters?
To convert square feet to square meters, divide the value by 10.763910417. For example, 10 ft² = 0.9290304 m².
How many square meters are in 1 square foot?
1 square foot equals 0.09290304 square meters.
What is the formula for square feet to square meters?
The formula is: m² = ft² ÷ 10.763910417.