SOLUTION: I need help with the following question: Abackdrop for a theatre screen is 30m2. About how many square yards is the backdrop? (1m=1.2sq. yards)

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Question 422745: I need help with the following question:
Abackdrop for a theatre screen is 30m2. About how many square yards is the backdrop?
(1m=1.2sq. yards)

Answer by rapaljer(4671) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Did you mean that 1 sq. m. = 1.2 sq yd? I believe this is correct. Then
30 (m^2) = 30*(1.2 sq yd)
30 m^2 = 36 sq yd (approximately!)

Dr. R^2