Centimeter [cm2] to Square Yard [yd2] Converter
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How to Convert Centimeter to Square YardSquare Yard
1 cm2 = 0.00011959888888888889 yd2
1 yd2 = 8361.28169158019 cm2
Example: convert 53 cm2 to yd2:
53 cm2 = 53 x 0.00011959888888888889 = 0.006338741111111111 yd2
Centimeter
Definition: A square centimeter (cm²) is a unit of area equal to a square that is 1 centimeter on each side. It is a decimal multiple of the square meter, the SI unit of area.
History/origin: The square centimeter is derived from the centimeter, which is part of the metric system established in France in the late 18th century. The metric system was designed to be a standardized and coherent system of measurement based on decimal multiples.
Current use: Square centimeters are commonly used to measure smaller areas, such as the surface area of small objects, diagrams, or cross-sections. They are frequently used in scientific and technical contexts where metric units are preferred.
Square Yard
Definition: A square yard (yd²) is a unit of area equal to the area of a square that is 1 yard on each side. It is commonly used in the United States and other countries that use the imperial system.
History/origin: The square yard is derived from the yard, which historically was linked to the length of a person's arm or stride. Its definition has evolved over time.
Current use: Square yards are used to measure moderate-sized areas, such as the area of rooms, gardens, or carpets. It's a common unit in construction, landscaping, and interior design in the US.
Centimeter to Square Yard Conversion Table
| Centimeter [cm2] | Square Yard [yd2] |
|---|---|
| 0.01 cm2 | 0.000001195988888888889 yd2 |
| 0.1 cm2 | 0.00001195988888888889 yd2 |
| 1 cm2 | 0.00011959888888888889 yd2 |
| 10 cm2 | 0.001195988888888889 yd2 |
| 50 cm2 | 0.005979944444444444 yd2 |
| 100 cm2 | 0.011959888888888888 yd2 |
| 1000 cm2 | 0.11959888888888888 yd2 |
| 10000 cm2 | 1.1959888888888888 yd2 |
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