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How to Figure Out Square Feet
General

How to Figure Out Square Feet: The Complete Room-by-Room Method

To figure out square feet, measure the length and width of a space in feet, then multiply the two numbers together. For a rectangular room, that single calculation gives you the exact square footage. Odd-shaped rooms need one extra step: split the space into smaller rectangles or triangles, calculate each section on its own, then add the totals.

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