Dimensions will come into play when you are dealing with any home improvement project. Often times, instruction manuals will come with these dimensions to help with any building or placing of items in the home. If the item is from Europe, these measurements may be in metres, or meters. The metre is the basic unit of distance for the metric system. Since the United States uses the English system of measurement, you may need to convert the metres to feet in order to put the measurements into context.
Instructions
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Type the number of metres you want to convert into the calculator.
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Press the multiply key on the calculator.
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Type "3.28" and press the equal key. This will give you the meter measurement in feet