Writing Suppose you want to convert feet per second to

Caelan

Caelan

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2021-08-14

Writing Suppose you want to convert feet per second to miles per hour. What conversion factors would you use? How did you determine which unit should go in the numerator and which unit should go in the denominator of the conversion factors?

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Daphne Broadhurst

Daphne Broadhurst

Skilled2021-08-15Added 109 answers

The concversion from the feet per second to miles per hour,
In one mile there is 5280 feet, and in 1 second there is 1/60 hour,
Convert,
FeetSecond=15280miles160hour
=605280 mil/hr
=188 mil/hr
Therefore the conversion factor is 188, the unit 1 go in the numerator and the unit 88 go in the denominator.

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