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Foot/second
Kilometer/second
How to use this Foot/second to Kilometer/second Converter 🤔
Follow these steps to convert given Foot/second value from Foot/second units to Kilometer/second units.
Enter the input Foot/second value in the text field.
The given Foot/second is converted to Kilometer/second in realtime ⌚ using the formula, and displayed under the Kilometer/second label.
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Formula
To convert given speed from Foot/second to Kilometer/second, use the following formula.
Kilometer/second = Foot/second / 3280.839895
Calculation
Calculation will be done after you enter a valid input.
Foot/second to Kilometer/second Conversion Table
The following table gives some of the most used conversions from Foot/second to Kilometer/second.
Foot/second (ft/s)
Kilometer/second (km/s)
0 ft/s
0 km/s
1 ft/s
0.0003048km/s
10 ft/s
0.003048km/s
60 ft/s
0.018288km/s
100 ft/s
0.03048km/s
220 ft/s
0.067056km/s
400 ft/s
0.1219km/s
500 ft/s
0.1524km/s
1000 ft/s
0.3048km/s
Foot/second
The foot per second (ft/s) is a unit of speed commonly used in the United States to measure the velocity of objects, particularly in engineering and physics. It indicates how many feet are covered in one second and is often used in contexts such as projectile motion or fluid flow.
Kilometer/second
The kilometer per second (km/s) is a unit of speed that represents how many kilometers an object travels in one second. This unit is often used in astronomy and space science to describe the velocities of celestial bodies and spacecraft, as these speeds are far beyond those encountered in everyday life.
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"examples": "<div class=\"example\">\n <div class=\"example_head\"><span class=\"example_n\">1</span>\n <h3 class=\"question\">A sprinter reaches a speed of 30 feet per second during a race.<br>Convert this speed from feet per second to Kilometer/second.</h3></div>\n <h4 class=\"answer\">Answer:</h4>\n <p><strong>Given:</strong></p>\n <p>The speed in foot/second is:</p>\n <p class=\"step\"><span>Speed<sub>(Foot/second)</sub></span> = 30</p>\n <p><strong>Formula:</strong></p>\n <p>The formula to convert speed from foot/second to kilometer/second is:</p>\n <p class=\"formula step\"><span>Speed<sub>(Kilometer/second)</sub></span> = <span>Speed<sub>(Foot/second)</sub></span> / 3280.839895</p>\n <p><strong>Substitution:</strong></p>\n <p>Substitute given weight <strong>Speed<sub>(Foot/second)</sub> = 30</strong> in the above formula.</p>\n <p class=\"step\"><span>Speed<sub>(Kilometer/second)</sub></span> = <span>30</span> / 3280.839895</p>\n <p class=\"step\"><span>Speed<sub>(Kilometer/second)</sub></span> = 0.009144</p>\n <p><strong>Final Answer:</strong></p>\n <p>Therefore, <strong>30 ft/s</strong> is equal to <strong>0.009144 km/s</strong>.</p>\n <p>The speed is <strong>0.009144 km/s</strong>, in kilometer/second.</p>\n </div>\n <div class=\"example\">\n <div class=\"example_head\"><span class=\"example_n\">2</span>\n <h3 class=\"question\">A car accelerates to 50 feet per second.<br>Convert this speed from feet per second to Kilometer/second.</h3></div>\n <h4 class=\"answer\">Answer:</h4>\n <p><strong>Given:</strong></p>\n <p>The speed in foot/second is:</p>\n <p class=\"step\"><span>Speed<sub>(Foot/second)</sub></span> = 50</p>\n <p><strong>Formula:</strong></p>\n <p>The formula to convert speed from foot/second to kilometer/second is:</p>\n <p class=\"formula step\"><span>Speed<sub>(Kilometer/second)</sub></span> = <span>Speed<sub>(Foot/second)</sub></span> / 3280.839895</p>\n <p><strong>Substitution:</strong></p>\n <p>Substitute given weight <strong>Speed<sub>(Foot/second)</sub> = 50</strong> in the above formula.</p>\n <p class=\"step\"><span>Speed<sub>(Kilometer/second)</sub></span> = <span>50</span> / 3280.839895</p>\n <p class=\"step\"><span>Speed<sub>(Kilometer/second)</sub></span> = 0.01524</p>\n <p><strong>Final Answer:</strong></p>\n <p>Therefore, <strong>50 ft/s</strong> is equal to <strong>0.01524 km/s</strong>.</p>\n <p>The speed is <strong>0.01524 km/s</strong>, in kilometer/second.</p>\n </div>\n ",
"table1n": "<h2><span class=\"x\">Foot/second</span> to <span class=\"y\">Kilometer/second</span> Conversion Table</h2><p>The following table gives some of the most used conversions from Foot/second to Kilometer/second.</p><table><thead><tr><th scope=\"column\" role=\"columnheader\">Foot/second (<span class=\"unit\">ft/s</span>)</th><th scope=\"column\" role=\"columnheader\">Kilometer/second (<span class=\"unit\">km/s</span>)</th><tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>0 <span class=\"unit\">ft/s</span></td><td>0 <span class=\"unit\">km/s</span></td></tr><tr><td>1 <span class=\"unit\">ft/s</span></td><td>0<span>.0003048</span> <span class=\"unit\">km/s</span></td></tr><tr><td>10 <span class=\"unit\">ft/s</span></td><td>0<span>.003048</span> <span class=\"unit\">km/s</span></td></tr><tr><td>60 <span class=\"unit\">ft/s</span></td><td>0<span>.018288</span> <span class=\"unit\">km/s</span></td></tr><tr><td>100 <span class=\"unit\">ft/s</span></td><td>0<span>.03048</span> <span class=\"unit\">km/s</span></td></tr><tr><td>220 <span class=\"unit\">ft/s</span></td><td>0<span>.067056</span> <span class=\"unit\">km/s</span></td></tr><tr><td>400 <span class=\"unit\">ft/s</span></td><td>0<span>.1219</span> <span class=\"unit\">km/s</span></td></tr><tr><td>500 <span class=\"unit\">ft/s</span></td><td>0<span>.1524</span> <span class=\"unit\">km/s</span></td></tr><tr><td>1000 <span class=\"unit\">ft/s</span></td><td>0<span>.3048</span> <span class=\"unit\">km/s</span></td></tr></table>",
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