How do you convert km/h to m/s?

1 Answer
Jun 20, 2017

See below

Explanation:

(km)/h

We want meters to be in the denominator, so we'll use the following conversion factor to get to m/h:

((km)/h)((1000 m)/(1km))=(1000m)/h

To get seconds in the denominator, we'll use the following conversion factor:

((km)/h)((1000 m)/(1km))((1min)/(60s))((1h)/(60min))=(1000m)/(3600s)

(1000m)/(3600s) is conversion factor you would use to convert (km)/h to m/s.