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To convert 3 square feet to square centimeters, multiply 3 by 9.29 × 10-2
True or False

User Basso
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Answer:

False.

Explanation:

To Convert 3 square feet to square centimeter.

Use conversion:

1 square feet = 929.03 square centimeter

Now:

Convert 3 square feet to square centimeter

Using given conversion:

we have;


\text{3 square feet} = 3 * 929.03 \text{square centimeter}

we can write this as:


\text{3 square feet} = 3 * 9.2903 * 10^(2) \text{square centimeter}

Therefore, the given statement is False, to convert 3 square feet to square centimeters, you need to multiply 3 by
9.2903 * 10^(2)

User Muslem Omar
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It is false because what you need is to multiply 3 x 929.03 and then you get the right value. That is the reason why.
User Yuanfei Zhu
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