How to Convert Price Per Foot to Price Per Meter
The price of items that are purchased in increments of feet, such as $ per foot or € per foot (or any currency) can be converted to increments of meters.
Based on international agreement, both the United States and the United Kingdom define one yard as equal to 0.9144 meters. Using on this definition, one foot is equal to .3048 meters.
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Instructions
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How to Convert Price Per Foot to Price Per Meter
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Write down or enter into a calculator the price per foot.
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Divide the price per foot by .3048
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The result is price per meter, in the same currency as price per foot.
For example:
- An item priced at €2 per foot is €2 * .3048 = €6.5616 per meter.
- An item priced at $2 per foot is $2 * .3048 = $6.5616 per meter.
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Tips & Warnings
Arithmetic or rounding errors can occur. Check your calculation.
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Comments
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engynot
Aug 11, 2010
How can the price per meter be cheaper than the price per foot?? You've got them mixed up!