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Are yards and sq yards the same?

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No. A yard is 1 dimension. (length) A square yard is 2 dimensions. (length and width)

for example: a square that measures 2 yard x 2 yards = 4 square yards (2 x 2 = 4) - 0r-
A rectangle that measures 1 yard x 4 yards = 4 square yards (1 x 4)
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