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Question
1 sq m = 1 m × ______ m = 100 cm × ______ cm.
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Solution
1 sq m = 1 m × 1 m = 100 cm × 100 cm.
Explanation:
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1 square metre is the area of a square with sides of 1 m each.
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Since 1 m = 100 cm,
1 m × 1 m = 100 cm × 100 cm.
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