Stephen schrieb:

>> I just wonder if writing it as "100 ft^2" could possibly be 
>> (mis)interpreted that way.
>>
> Yes, that was what I was taught all those years ago 100 ft^2 = 10000 sq ft.

Makes no sense to me; look:

     u = 1 ft
     100 u^2 = ?

With the power operation defined as binding stronger by convention, 
that's obviously = 100 sq ft.

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