Area
Square metres, cubic metres
 

4.  Land area units

The land area is often expressed in hectares.
The hectare is a square hectometre,
that is, a square-shaped field that is 100 m long and 100 m wide.
The are is a square decametre,
that is, a square-shaped field that is 10 m long and 10 m wide.
The centiare is a square metre.


Esta unidad interactiva requiere la máquina virtual de Java J2RE.

This activity shows a measurement expressed in a certain unit and on the right you will find the unit to do the conversion.
Type the resulting number in the small window below.
After typing the number hit Enter.
If your answer is correct, this number will appear. If it isn't correct, try again.


       
           
  Eduardo Barbero Corral
 
Spanish Ministry of Education. Year 2007
 
 

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