Unit Converter
Conversion formula
The conversion factor from feet per second to meters per second is 0.3048, which means that 1 foot per second is equal to 0.3048 meters per second:
1 ft/s = 0.3048 m/s
To convert 9840 feet per second into meters per second we have to multiply 9840 by the conversion factor in order to get the velocity amount from feet per second to meters per second. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:
1 ft/s → 0.3048 m/s
9840 ft/s → V(m/s)
Solve the above proportion to obtain the velocity V in meters per second:
V(m/s) = 9840 ft/s × 0.3048 m/s
V(m/s) = 2999.232 m/s
The final result is:
9840 ft/s → 2999.232 m/s
We conclude that 9840 feet per second is equivalent to 2999.232 meters per second:
9840 feet per second = 2999.232 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 0.00033341868851759 × 9840 feet per second.
Another way is saying that 9840 feet per second is equal to 1 ÷ 0.00033341868851759 meters per second.
Approximate result
For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that nine thousand eight hundred forty feet per second is approximately two thousand nine hundred ninety-nine point two three two meters per second:
9840 ft/s ≅ 2999.232 m/s
An alternative is also that one meter per second is approximately zero times nine thousand eight hundred forty feet per second.
Conversion table
feet per second to meters per second chart
For quick reference purposes, below is the conversion table you can use to convert from feet per second to meters per second
feet per second (ft/s) | meters per second (m/s) |
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9841 feet per second | 2999.537 meters per second |
9842 feet per second | 2999.842 meters per second |
9843 feet per second | 3000.146 meters per second |
9844 feet per second | 3000.451 meters per second |
9845 feet per second | 3000.756 meters per second |
9846 feet per second | 3001.061 meters per second |
9847 feet per second | 3001.366 meters per second |
9848 feet per second | 3001.67 meters per second |
9849 feet per second | 3001.975 meters per second |
9850 feet per second | 3002.28 meters per second |