document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1017472>Question 1017472</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A pond has a surface area of 1552 m squared. Convert this quantity into each of the following units: <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I have come to the conclusion that a might be 5088.52 ft squared- I converted using the information of 1 ft = 0.305 m. Is this correct and if not can you please show me what I did wrong? \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I think b might be 1.55 km squared, is this correct and if not can you walk me through it to see what I did wrong?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I have no idea how to do c, assistance would be greatly appreciated.  </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #633842 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Theo><B>Theo(13342)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Theo><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=Theo><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=633842\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A pond has a surface area of 1552 m squared. Convert this quantity into each of the following units:<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "1 meter is equal to 3.28084 feet.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1 meter is equal to .001 kilometers.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1 meter is equal to 10 decimeters.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "1 square meter is equal to 1 * 1 = 1 square meter.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "1 square meter in square feet is equal to 3.28084 * 3.28084 = 10.7639111 square feet.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "1 square meter in square kilometers is equal to .001 * .001 = .00001 square kilometers.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "1 square meter in square decimeters is equal to 10 * 10 = 100 square decimeters.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "you have 1552 square meters.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "that would be equal to 1552 * 10.7639111 = 16705.59003 square feet.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "that would be equal to 1552 * .000001 = .001552 square kilometers.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "that would be equal to 1552 * 100 = 155200 square decimeters.\r<BR>\n" );
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