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Conversion formula

The conversion factor from feet per second to miles per hour is 0.68181818181818, which means that 1 foot per second is equal to 0.68181818181818 miles per hour:

1 ft/s = 0.68181818181818 mph

To convert 48.9 feet per second into miles per hour we have to multiply 48.9 by the conversion factor in order to get the velocity amount from feet per second to miles per hour. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 ft/s → 0.68181818181818 mph

48.9 ft/s → V(mph)

Solve the above proportion to obtain the velocity V in miles per hour:

V(mph) = 48.9 ft/s × 0.68181818181818 mph

V(mph) = 33.340909090909 mph

The final result is:

48.9 ft/s → 33.340909090909 mph

We conclude that 48.9 feet per second is equivalent to 33.340909090909 miles per hour:

48.9 feet per second = 33.340909090909 miles per hour

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 mile per hour is equal to 0.029993183367416 × 48.9 feet per second.

Another way is saying that 48.9 feet per second is equal to 1 ÷ 0.029993183367416 miles per hour.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that forty-eight point nine feet per second is approximately thirty-three point three four one miles per hour:

48.9 ft/s ≅ 33.341 mph

An alternative is also that one mile per hour is approximately zero point zero three times forty-eight point nine feet per second.

Conversion table

feet per second to miles per hour chart

For quick reference purposes, below is the conversion table you can use to convert from feet per second to miles per hour

feet per second (ft/s) miles per hour (mph)
49.9 feet per second 34.023 miles per hour
50.9 feet per second 34.705 miles per hour
51.9 feet per second 35.386 miles per hour
52.9 feet per second 36.068 miles per hour
53.9 feet per second 36.75 miles per hour
54.9 feet per second 37.432 miles per hour
55.9 feet per second 38.114 miles per hour
56.9 feet per second 38.795 miles per hour
57.9 feet per second 39.477 miles per hour
58.9 feet per second 40.159 miles per hour