Online calculator to convert meters per second to centimeters per second (m/s to cm/s) with formulas, examples, and tables. Our conversions provide a quick and easy way to convert between Speed or Velocity units.
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Conversion Definitions
The following is a list of definitions relating to conversions between meters per second and centimeters per second.
What is meters per second (m/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 0.01 m/s in cm/s.
What is centimeters per second (cm/s)?
Centimeters per second is a unit of Speed or Velocity in the Metric System. It measures the number of centimeters traveled in a second. The symbol for centimeters per second is cm/s and the International spelling for this unit is centimetres per second. There are 100 cm/s in m/s.
Conversion Formula
Let's take a closer look at the conversion formula so that you can do these conversions yourself with a calculator or with an old-fashioned pencil and paper.
The formula to convert from m/s to cm/s is:
cm/s = m/s x 100
Conversion Example
Next, let's look at an example showing the work and calculations that are involved in converting from meters per second to centimeters per second (m/s to cm/s).
Meters per second to Centimeters per second Conversion Example
Task: Convert 40 meters per second to centimeters per second (show work) Formula: m/s x 100 = cm/s Calculations: 40 m/s x 100 = 4,000 cm/s Result: 40 m/s is equal to 4,000 cm/s
Conversion Table
For quick reference purposes, below is a conversion table that you can use to convert from m/s to cm/s.
Meters per second to Centimeters per second Conversion Chart
meters per second (m/s) | centimeters per second (cm/s) |
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1 m/s | 100 cm/s |
2 m/s | 200 cm/s |
3 m/s | 300 cm/s |
4 m/s | 400 cm/s |
5 m/s | 500 cm/s |
6 m/s | 600 cm/s |
7 m/s | 700 cm/s |
8 m/s | 800 cm/s |
9 m/s | 900 cm/s |
10 m/s | 1,000 cm/s |
20 m/s | 2,000 cm/s |
30 m/s | 3,000 cm/s |
40 m/s | 4,000 cm/s |
50 m/s | 5,000 cm/s |
75 m/s | 7,500 cm/s |
100 m/s | 10,000 cm/s |
250 m/s | 25,000 cm/s |
500 m/s | 50,000 cm/s |
750 m/s | 75,000 cm/s |
1,000 m/s | 100,000 cm/s |
2,500 m/s | 250,000 cm/s |
5,000 m/s | 500,000 cm/s |
7,500 m/s | 750,000 cm/s |
10,000 m/s | 1,000,000 cm/s |
25,000 m/s | 2,500,000 cm/s |
50,000 m/s | 5,000,000 cm/s |
75,000 m/s | 7,500,000 cm/s |
100,000 m/s | 10,000,000 cm/s |
250,000 m/s | 25,000,000 cm/s |
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