Square Yard to Square Foot Conversion (yd² to ft²)

How Many Square Foot in a Square Yard?

There are 9 square foot in a square yard.
1 Square Yard is equal to 9 Square Foot.
1 yd² = 9 ft²

Square Yard to Square Foot Conversions

Square Yard Definition

A square yard is an non-metric and a little old-fashioned unit of area used by those English-speaking countries which recognize and utilize the Imperial system. One square yard is an area equal to the one of a square with one yard on each side. Since this area unit is very close to one meter square (one yard is equal to 0.9144 meters, 3 feet or 36 inches), in modern times the use of square yards has been decreasing, and instead square meters are widely used for measuring relatively small areas.

Square Foot Definition

A square foot (pl. square feet) is one of the most commonly used non-metric and non-SI unit of area. In the countries traditionally tied with the Imperial system, a square foot can be used for measuring square footage of relatively small kinds of areas, including the one of rooms, middle size objects, etc. A square foot is equal to 144 square inches, or 0.0929 square meters. Instead of a common short symbol, this unit is usually marked as sq ft or ft².

About yd² to ft² Converter

This is a very easy to use square yard to square foot converter. First of all just type the square yard (yd²) value in the text field of the conversion form to start converting yd² to ft², then select the decimals value and finally hit convert button if auto calculation didn't work. Square Foot value will be converted automatically as you type.

The decimals value is the number of digits to be calculated or rounded of the result of square yard to square foot conversion.

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