Are is a unit of measuring area under the metric system while square meters means the area of square whose side is 1meter.
Square meter is abbreviated as m².
Formula to convert ares to m².
The relationship between ares and m² is that 1 are is equivalent to 100 meters.
This means that, when you want to convert an are to meter squared, we multiply by 100 and when you want to convert m² to ares we divide by 100.
Area in Meters Squared = Area in Ares x 100
Example:
Convert 200 ares to m² .
= 200 x 100
= 20,000m²