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1 square of shingles is 100 square feet. There are 144 square inches in each square foot so there would be 14,400 sq. inches in a square. 12x12=144x100=14,400
To measure a square foot, you would need to measure a space that is one foot in length and one foot in width. This can be done using a measuring tape or ruler. Start from one end and measure 12 inches, then move horizontally and measure another 12 inches perpendicular to the first measurement. The resulting area would be one square foot.
A square foot is a square with a length of 1 foot along each side, Each side thus has 12 inches, making a square foot 12 x 12 = 144 square inches. Each inch is 2.54cm long (exactly), thus a square foot has (12x2.54) x (12x2.54) = 929.0304cm2
Each square foot contains 144 square inches; note that one linear foot equals 12 inches.
144 square inches make one square foot Each square inch is 0.006944 of one square foot. (rounded)