kilometre per hour-metre per second conversion

Conversion number between kilometre per hour [km/h] and metre per second [m/s] is 0.27777777777778. This means, that kilometre per hour is smaller unit than metre per second.

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Decimal Fraction Exponential Expression

[km/h]

eg.: 10.12345 or 1.123e5

Result in metre per second

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Calculation process of conversion value

1 kilometre per hour = (exactly) `((1000/3600)) / (1)` = 0.27777777777778 metre per second
1 metre per second = (exactly) `(1) / ((1000/3600))` = 3.6 kilometre per hour
? kilometre per hour × `((1000/3600) ("m/s"/"kilometre per hour")) / (1 ("m/s"/"metre per second"))` = ? metre per second

High precision conversion

If conversion between kilometre per hour to metre-per-second and metre-per-second to metre per second is exactly definied, high precision conversion from kilometre per hour to metre per second is enabled.

Decimal places: (0-800)

kilometre per hour
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kilometre per hour to metre per second conversion chart

Start value:	[kilometre per hour]
Step size	[kilometre per hour]
How many lines?	(max 100)

visual:

kilometre per hour	metre per second
0	0
10	2.7777777777778
20	5.5555555555556
30	8.3333333333333
40	11.111111111111
50	13.888888888889
60	16.666666666667
70	19.444444444444
80	22.222222222222
90	25
100	27.777777777778
110	30.555555555556

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Convert Kilometre per hour to other unit:

kilometre per hour

Definition of kilometre per hour unit: ≡ 1 km / 3600 s. km/h in everyday life is the most commonly used speed unit (in Europe). Interpretation: The speed with which the body travels 1 kilometre in 1 hour. The number on traffic signs indicating speed limits is also in this unit of measure.

Convert Metre per second to other unit:

metre per second

Definition of metre per second unit: ≡ 1 m / 1 s. Derived SI unit, although in everyday life km/h or mph is a more common unit. How many metres a body moves in a second. The speed of a walking person is approx. 1.4 m/s.

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