How do you convert #9.8 xx 10^3# #mu"m/ms"# to #"m/s"#?

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Answer 1 · 2015-09-12T18:50:58

#9.8"m/s"#

The 2 conversion factors to use are:

#1mu"m"=10^(-6)"m"#

and

#1"ms"=10^(-3)"s"#

So:

#9.8xx10^3mu"m/ms"=9.8xx10^3xx10^(-6)"m/ms"#

#=9.8xx10^3xx10^(-6)xx10^(3)"m/s"#

#=9.8"m/s"#