Unit Converter
Conversion formula
The conversion factor from miles per hour to meters per second is 0.44704, which means that 1 mile per hour is equal to 0.44704 meters per second:
1 mph = 0.44704 m/s
To convert 188 miles per hour into meters per second we have to multiply 188 by the conversion factor in order to get the velocity amount from miles per hour to meters per second. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:
1 mph → 0.44704 m/s
188 mph → V(m/s)
Solve the above proportion to obtain the velocity V in meters per second:
V(m/s) = 188 mph × 0.44704 m/s
V(m/s) = 84.04352 m/s
The final result is:
188 mph → 84.04352 m/s
We conclude that 188 miles per hour is equivalent to 84.04352 meters per second:
188 miles per hour = 84.04352 meters per second
Alternative conversion
We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 meter per second is equal to 0.011898597298162 × 188 miles per hour.
Another way is saying that 188 miles per hour is equal to 1 ÷ 0.011898597298162 meters per second.
Approximate result
For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that one hundred eighty-eight miles per hour is approximately eighty-four point zero four four meters per second:
188 mph ≅ 84.044 m/s
An alternative is also that one meter per second is approximately zero point zero one two times one hundred eighty-eight miles per hour.
Conversion table
miles per hour to meters per second chart
For quick reference purposes, below is the conversion table you can use to convert from miles per hour to meters per second
miles per hour (mph) | meters per second (m/s) |
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189 miles per hour | 84.491 meters per second |
190 miles per hour | 84.938 meters per second |
191 miles per hour | 85.385 meters per second |
192 miles per hour | 85.832 meters per second |
193 miles per hour | 86.279 meters per second |
194 miles per hour | 86.726 meters per second |
195 miles per hour | 87.173 meters per second |
196 miles per hour | 87.62 meters per second |
197 miles per hour | 88.067 meters per second |
198 miles per hour | 88.514 meters per second |