Speed Converter

Convert Foot per Second to Meter per Second

Instantly convert Foot per Second to Meter per Second with our advanced Speed calculator. Whether you need precise calculations for Foot per Second or Meter per Second, this tool provides accurate results with related formulas and conversion tables.

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What is a Foot per Second?

The Foot per Second (ft/s) is a unit of speed and velocity, expressing the distance in feet traveled divided by the time in seconds.

What is a Meter per Second?

The Meter per Second (m/s) is a unit of speed used in various measurement systems.

How to Convert Foot per Second to Meter per Second

To convert Foot per Second to Meter per Second, divide the Foot per Second value by 3.

m/s = ft/s ÷ 3

Manual Calculation Steps

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Step 1: Identify the Formula

The standard formula to convert from Foot per Second to Meter per Second is:

m/s = ft/s ÷ 3
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Step 2: Plug in the Value

Substitute the value you want to convert (for example, 5 ft/s) into the formula.

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Step 3: Calculate the Result

Perform the calculation to get the result in Meter per Second.

Foot per Second to Meter per Second Conversion Table

Foot per Second (ft/s)Meter per Second (m/s)
10.3048 m/s
51.524 m/s
103.048 m/s
257.62 m/s
5015.24 m/s
10030.48 m/s
500152.4 m/s
1000304.8 m/s

Frequently Asked Questions

How many Meter per Second are in a Foot per Second?

There are 0.3048 Meter per Second in 1 Foot per Second.

What is the difference between Foot per Second and Meter per Second?

Foot per Second and Meter per Second are both units used to measure speed. The Foot per Second is smaller than the Meter per Second.

How do I convert Foot per Second to Meter per Second?

To convert Foot per Second to Meter per Second, divide the Foot per Second value by 3. For example, to find out how many Meter per Second there are in a specific number of Foot per Second, simply apply this formula.

What are the common uses of Foot per Second and Meter per Second?

Foot per Second and Meter per Second are commonly used in speed measurements. Foot per Second is often used for smaller scale measurements relative to Meter per Second.