Unit Converter
Conversion formula
The conversion factor from miles per hour to feet per second is 1.4666666666667, which means that 1 mile per hour is equal to 1.4666666666667 feet per second:
1 mph = 1.4666666666667 ft/s
To convert 947 miles per hour into feet per second we have to multiply 947 by the conversion factor in order to get the velocity amount from miles per hour to feet per second. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:
1 mph → 1.4666666666667 ft/s
947 mph → V(ft/s)
Solve the above proportion to obtain the velocity V in feet per second:
V(ft/s) = 947 mph × 1.4666666666667 ft/s
V(ft/s) = 1388.9333333333 ft/s
The final result is:
947 mph → 1388.9333333333 ft/s
We conclude that 947 miles per hour is equivalent to 1388.9333333333 feet per second:
947 miles per hour = 1388.9333333333 feet per second
Alternative conversion
We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 foot per second is equal to 0.00071997696073726 × 947 miles per hour.
Another way is saying that 947 miles per hour is equal to 1 ÷ 0.00071997696073726 feet per second.
Approximate result
For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that nine hundred forty-seven miles per hour is approximately one thousand three hundred eighty-eight point nine three three feet per second:
947 mph ≅ 1388.933 ft/s
An alternative is also that one foot per second is approximately zero point zero zero one times nine hundred forty-seven miles per hour.
Conversion table
miles per hour to feet per second chart
For quick reference purposes, below is the conversion table you can use to convert from miles per hour to feet per second
miles per hour (mph) | feet per second (ft/s) |
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948 miles per hour | 1390.4 feet per second |
949 miles per hour | 1391.867 feet per second |
950 miles per hour | 1393.333 feet per second |
951 miles per hour | 1394.8 feet per second |
952 miles per hour | 1396.267 feet per second |
953 miles per hour | 1397.733 feet per second |
954 miles per hour | 1399.2 feet per second |
955 miles per hour | 1400.667 feet per second |
956 miles per hour | 1402.133 feet per second |
957 miles per hour | 1403.6 feet per second |