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 9740 feet per second into meters per second we have to multiply 9740 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
9740 ft/s → V(m/s)
Solve the above proportion to obtain the velocity V in meters per second:
V(m/s) = 9740 ft/s × 0.3048 m/s
V(m/s) = 2968.752 m/s
The final result is:
9740 ft/s → 2968.752 m/s
We conclude that 9740 feet per second is equivalent to 2968.752 meters per second:
9740 feet per second = 2968.752 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 0.0003368418783381 × 9740 feet per second.
Another way is saying that 9740 feet per second is equal to 1 ÷ 0.0003368418783381 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 seven hundred forty feet per second is approximately two thousand nine hundred sixty-eight point seven five two meters per second:
9740 ft/s ≅ 2968.752 m/s
An alternative is also that one meter per second is approximately zero times nine thousand seven 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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9741 feet per second | 2969.057 meters per second |
9742 feet per second | 2969.362 meters per second |
9743 feet per second | 2969.666 meters per second |
9744 feet per second | 2969.971 meters per second |
9745 feet per second | 2970.276 meters per second |
9746 feet per second | 2970.581 meters per second |
9747 feet per second | 2970.886 meters per second |
9748 feet per second | 2971.19 meters per second |
9749 feet per second | 2971.495 meters per second |
9750 feet per second | 2971.8 meters per second |