15.5 feet per second in knots
How many knots in 15.5 feet per second?
15.5 feet per second equals 9.183 knotsUnit Converter
Conversion formula
The conversion factor from feet per second to knots is 0.59248380129641, which means that 1 foot per second is equal to 0.59248380129641 knots:
1 ft/s = 0.59248380129641 kt
To convert 15.5 feet per second into knots we have to multiply 15.5 by the conversion factor in order to get the velocity amount from feet per second to knots. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:
1 ft/s → 0.59248380129641 kt
15.5 ft/s → V(kt)
Solve the above proportion to obtain the velocity V in knots:
V(kt) = 15.5 ft/s × 0.59248380129641 kt
V(kt) = 9.1834989200943 kt
The final result is:
15.5 ft/s → 9.1834989200943 kt
We conclude that 15.5 feet per second is equivalent to 9.1834989200943 knots:
15.5 feet per second = 9.1834989200943 knots
Alternative conversion
We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 knot is equal to 0.10889095852256 × 15.5 feet per second.
Another way is saying that 15.5 feet per second is equal to 1 ÷ 0.10889095852256 knots.
Approximate result
For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that fifteen point five feet per second is approximately nine point one eight three knots:
15.5 ft/s ≅ 9.183 kt
An alternative is also that one knot is approximately zero point one zero nine times fifteen point five feet per second.
Conversion table
feet per second to knots chart
For quick reference purposes, below is the conversion table you can use to convert from feet per second to knots
feet per second (ft/s) | knots (kt) |
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16.5 feet per second | 9.776 knots |
17.5 feet per second | 10.368 knots |
18.5 feet per second | 10.961 knots |
19.5 feet per second | 11.553 knots |
20.5 feet per second | 12.146 knots |
21.5 feet per second | 12.738 knots |
22.5 feet per second | 13.331 knots |
23.5 feet per second | 13.923 knots |
24.5 feet per second | 14.516 knots |
25.5 feet per second | 15.108 knots |