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Unit Conversion

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  • Subject: [mg37973] Unit Conversion
  • From: "André Giroux" <giroux at dms.umontreal.ca>
  • Date: Sat, 23 Nov 2002 19:14:45 -0500 (EST)
  • Sender: owner-wri-mathgroup at wolfram.com

Hi all.
I always thought that 1 hectare = 100 are = 100 * 100 meter.
Yet Mathematica says
IN Convert[Hectare, Are]
OUT 98.8422 Are
What is the explanation of this ?



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