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Metric units Metric units

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Hectare =100 ares.
Decare =10 ares.
Are =100 square metres.
SQUARE METRE=a superficial area equal to that of a square each side of which measures one metre.
Square decimetre =1/100 square metre.
Square centimetre =1/100 square decimetre.
Square millimetre =1/100 square centimetre.