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Area of 121 ft squared but carpeting is only sold in meters squared how much carpeting is needed to carpet the room

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Answer:


11.241 {m}^(2 )

Explanation:

To convert from square feet to square meters we divide by 10.764

The area of the room is 121 ft²

Since carpeting is only sold in meters squared, we convert 121 feet squared to meters squared.


121 {ft}^(2) = (121)/(10.764) {m}^(2)


121 {ft}^(2) = 11.241 {m}^(2 )

Therefore approximately


11{m}^(2 )

of carpet is needed