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5 Sep 2024 05:21:09 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Question about imperial units  
From: Stephen
Date: 9 Nov 2009 14:58:36
Message: <4af8746c$1@news.povray.org>
Warp wrote:
> Doctor John <rea### [at] mysig> wrote:
>> Sure it does. Ten square metres is an area of two metres by five metres,
>> an area ten metres square is ten by ten = 100 m^2
> 
>   Where did the 100 come from? And wouldn't that be "ten metres squared"?
> Even then, I still haven't heard anyone use such expression.
> 
10 meters square makes perfect sense, if you are used to standard (or 


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Best Regards,
	Stephen


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