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What is feet per second (ft/s)?

Feet per second is a unit of Speed or Velocity in both US Customary Units as well as the Imperial System. It measures the number of feet traveled in a second. The symbol for feet per second is ft/s. There are 3.280839895 ft/s in m/s.

What is meters per second (m/s or meters/s)?

Meters per second is a unit of Speed or Velocity in the Metric System. It measures the number of meters traveled in a second. The symbol for meters per second is m/s and the International spelling for this unit is metres per second. There are 0.3048 m/s in ft/s.

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The formula to convert from ft/s to m/s is:

m/s = ft/s x 0.3048

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Feet per second to Meters per second Conversion Example

Task: Convert 25 feet per second to meters per second (show work)

Formula:
ft/s x 0.3048 = m/s

Calculations:
25 ft/s x 0.3048 = 7.62 m/s

Result:
25 ft/s is equal to 7.62 m/s

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Feet per second to Meters per second Conversion Chart

feet per second (ft/s) meters per second (m/s)
1 ft/s0.3048 m/s
2 ft/s0.6096 m/s
3 ft/s0.9144 m/s
4 ft/s1.2192 m/s
5 ft/s1.524 m/s
6 ft/s1.8288 m/s
7 ft/s2.1336 m/s
8 ft/s2.4384 m/s
9 ft/s2.7432 m/s
10 ft/s3.048 m/s
20 ft/s6.096 m/s
30 ft/s9.144 m/s
40 ft/s12.192 m/s
50 ft/s15.24 m/s
75 ft/s22.86 m/s
100 ft/s30.48 m/s
250 ft/s76.2 m/s
500 ft/s152.4 m/s
750 ft/s228.6 m/s
1,000 ft/s304.8 m/s
2,500 ft/s762 m/s
5,000 ft/s1,524 m/s
7,500 ft/s2,286 m/s
10,000 ft/s3,048 m/s
25,000 ft/s7,620 m/s
50,000 ft/s15,240 m/s
75,000 ft/s22,860 m/s
100,000 ft/s30,480 m/s
250,000 ft/s76,200 m/s

caretRelated Units

The following tables provide a summary of the Speed or Velocity units (Per Hour, Per Minute, Per Second and Per Millisecond) within their respective measurement systems.

Per Hour

Unit Symbol
inches per hour in/h
feet per hour ft/h
yards per hour yd/h
miles per hour mph
millimeters per hour mm/h
centimeters per hour cm/h
decimeters per hour dm/h
meters per hour m/h
kilometers per hour km/h
knot kn

Per Minute

Unit Symbol
inches per minute in/m
feet per minute ft/m
yards per minute yd/m
miles per minute mi/m
millimeters per minute mm/m
centimeters per minute cm/m
decimeters per minute dm/m
meters per minute m/m
kilometers per minute km/m

Per Second

Unit Symbol
inches per second in/s
feet per second ft/s
yards per second yd/s
miles per second mi/s
millimeters per second mm/s
centimeters per second cm/s
decimeters per second dm/s
meters per second m/s
kilometers per second km/s

Per Millisecond

Unit Symbol
millimeters per millisecond mm/ms
centimeters per millisecond cm/ms
decimeters per millisecond dm/ms
meters per millisecond m/ms
kilometers per millisecond km/ms

Note: For Speed or Velocity conversions, US Customary Units and the Imperial System are equivalent.

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