document.write( "Question 152353: I had another one before that i got but I don't get this one. I know that 1 Foot per Second = 0.3048 Meters per Second, but i don't know how to use it to find my answer. The question is:
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document.write( "Show and explain how to convert a speed in feet per second into meters per second?\r
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document.write( "If u could help me i would be very grateful! Thank You \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #111993 by jim_thompson5910(35256)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Here's one way to do it:\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "We know that 1 foot per second = 0.3048 meters per second. So if you want to know how many meters per second there are in 6 feet per second, simply multiply both sides by 6\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "6*1 foot per second = 6*0.3048 meters per second\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "6 feet per second = 1.82898 meters per second\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "So there are approximately 1.82898 meters per second in 6 feet per second.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "---------------------------------------------------\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Here's another way to do it:\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Once again, let's say that we want to find how many meters per second there are in 6 feet per second. So take 6 feet a second and multiply it by the fraction \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Either way you'll get the same answer. However, I've seen the second method used more since you're able to create more complicated expressions. \n" ); document.write( " |