Can I convert to square yards?
Square yards are not shown directly, but you can convert from ft² by dividing by 9 if you need that measure.
Step-by-step walkthrough
Area Converter Guide
Use this companion guide beside the interactive calculator to make sure you understand the “why” behind every click. Each section includes the classroom explanation, student-friendly language, and quick practice prompts.
Before you start
Collect the data points listed below and double-check their units. Keeping an organized “givens” list is one of the fastest ways to reduce math errors and impress exam graders.
- area
- square meters
- acre
Detailed procedure
Step 1
Enter the area value you know.
Step 2
Select the unit (m², ft², acre, or hectare).
Step 3
Read the converted areas for the other units in the grid below.
Teaching & troubleshooting tips
How accurate are the acre conversions?
All values rely on the exact definitions (1 acre = 4,046.8564224 m²) and are rounded to the displayed precision.