The square yard (yd²) is commonly used for textiles, carpets, and landscaping materials. A standard king-size bedspread requires about 20 yd² of fabric, while a small lawn might be 500 yd². This unit bridges the gap between square feet and acres in imperial measurements. The are (100 m²) is primarily used in European land measurement. A small urban garden might be 2-5 ares, while a modest house plot could be 10 ares. Though less common today, it still appears in some property documents and agricultural contexts.
To convert between Square Yard (yd²) and Are (a), use the following formulas:
1 Square Yard (yd²) = 0.008361269999999999 Are (a)
1 Are (a) = 119.59905612424907 Square Yard (yd²)
10 yd² = 10 * 0.008361269999999999 a = 0.08361269999999998 a
50 yd² = 50 * 0.008361269999999999 a = 0.4180634999999999 a
100 yd² = 100 * 0.008361269999999999 a = 0.8361269999999998 a
500 yd² = 500 * 0.008361269999999999 a = 4.180635 a
| Square Yard (yd²) | Are (a) |
|---|---|
| 10 yd² | 0.08361269999999998 a |
| 50 yd² | 0.4180634999999999 a |
| 100 yd² | 0.8361269999999998 a |
| 500 yd² | 4.180635 a |
| 1000 yd² | 8.36127 a |