Convert 5,500 Feet per Second to Meters per Second
How fast is 5,500 feet per second? What is 5.5 thousand feet per second in meters per second? 5,500 fps to m/s conversion.
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5,500 Feet per Second =
1,676.4 Meters per Second
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Result in Plain English
5,500 feet per second is equal to about 1,680 meters per second.
Result as a Fraction
5,500 feet per second
= 8,382⁄5 meters per second
= 1,676 and 2⁄5 meters per second
In Scientific Notation
5,500 feet per second
= 5.5 x 103 feet per second
= 1.6764 x 103 meters per second
Feet per Second
A foot per second is a unit of speed. Something traveling at one foot per second is traveling exactly 0.3048 meters per second, or about 0.682 miles per hour.Common abbreviations: ft/s, fps
Meters per Second
A meter per second is a unit of speed. One meter per second is exactly 3.6 kilometers per hour, or about 2.237 miles per hour.Common abbreviations: m/s, mps