The document provides examples of converting between square meters and square centimeters. It shows that if the area of a school playground is 750,000 square centimeters, it is equivalent to 75 square meters. It also shows that 23 square meters is equivalent to 230,000 square centimeters. The document ends with conversion problems and their answers.

2. Jenifer and Michael are busy
cleaning the playground of Padre
Zamora Elementary School. If the
area of the school playground is
750 000 sq cm, what is its
equivalent in square meters?

3. 10 000 sq cm = 1 sq m
750 000 sq cm = ___ sq
m

4. 750 000 sq
cm
x
1 sq m
10 000 sq cm

5. = 750 000 sq m
10 000
= 75 sq m

6. Sponge Bob
wanted to find
out how many
square
centimeters
there are in 23
square meters.

7. 1 sq m = 10 000 sq cm
23 sq m = _____ sq
cm
= 23 sq
m
x
10 000 sq cm
1 sq m
= 23 x 10 000 sq cm
= 23 000 sq cm

8. 1. 360 000 sq cm = _________ sq m
2. 57 000 sq cm = _________ sq m
3. 140 000 sq cm = _________ sq m
4. 16 sq m = ____________ sq cm
5. 8 sq m = ___________ sq cm

9. 1. 360 000 sq cm = _________ sq m
2. 57 000 sq cm = _________ sq m
3. 140 000 sq cm = _________ sq m
4. 16 sq m = ____________ sq cm
5. 8 sq m = ___________ sq cm
36
57
14
16 000
8 000