Convert the meters to miles as follows using the "slash and burn" technique. Make sure your units cancel and you're left with the correct units at the end.
I alway remember that one inch equals 2.54 cm and there are 100 cm in a meter so.....
400 meters = 40,000 cm * 1 inch / 2.54 cm * 1 foot / 12 inches * 1 miles / 5,280 feet
= .24855 miles
Now, convert 1 minute and 42 seconds into hours
1 min 42 sec = 1 and 42/60 minutes or 1.7 minutes
1.7 minutes * 1 hour/60 minutes = .028333 hours
So, you have
0.24855 miles/0.028333 hours = 8.7725 miles/hour
To convert 17240 miles per hour to meters per minute, first convert miles to meters by multiplying by 1609.34 (conversion factor). Then, convert hours to minutes by multiplying by 60. Thus, 17240 miles per hour is approximately equal to 7742.4 meters per minute.
A car traveling 65 miles per hour would go 65 miles in one hour. A mile is equal to 1600 meters (one kilometer). Therefore, in one hour that would equate to going 1600 meters 65 times. 65 times 1600 is equal to 104,000 meters (or 104 kilometers). And since there are 60 minutes in an hour and 60 seconds in a minute, each hour has 3600 seconds (60*60=3600). Take the 104,000 and divide it by 3600 to come up with the answer. (28 and eight ninths or 28.888888888888888888888888888888 meters per second.)
100 meters in 9.2 seconds is 24.3 miles per hour.
1 kilometer is equal to 0.621371 miles, so 1000 meters is equal to 0.621371 miles.
3040 meters = 1.88896842 miles.
(40 meters) per (ten seconds) is 8.94774517 miles per hour
To convert 17240 miles per hour to meters per minute, first convert miles to meters by multiplying by 1609.34 (conversion factor). Then, convert hours to minutes by multiplying by 60. Thus, 17240 miles per hour is approximately equal to 7742.4 meters per minute.
Traveling 100 meters in 80 seconds equates to an average speed of 2.79 miles per hour.
1 Nautical mile is 1 minute of latitude. Therefore 1.5 nautical miles is 1'30" (1 minute 30 seconds)
9.77 mph
A car traveling 65 miles per hour would go 65 miles in one hour. A mile is equal to 1600 meters (one kilometer). Therefore, in one hour that would equate to going 1600 meters 65 times. 65 times 1600 is equal to 104,000 meters (or 104 kilometers). And since there are 60 minutes in an hour and 60 seconds in a minute, each hour has 3600 seconds (60*60=3600). Take the 104,000 and divide it by 3600 to come up with the answer. (28 and eight ninths or 28.888888888888888888888888888888 meters per second.)
100 meters in 9.2 seconds is 24.3 miles per hour.
1 kilometer is equal to 0.621371 miles, so 1000 meters is equal to 0.621371 miles.
400 meters per minute is about 1/4 mile per minute.
The speed of light is approximately 186,282 miles per second. To calculate the distance light travels in a light minute, you would multiply the speed of light by 60 seconds (1 minute), which gives you approximately 11,176,920 miles.
3040 meters = 1.88896842 miles.
To convert miles per hour to meters per minute, first convert 27 miles per hour to meters per hour by multiplying by 1609.34 (1 mile = 1609.34 meters). Then divide this value by 60 to get meters per minute. Therefore, a car going 27 miles per hour will travel approximately 24.14 meters in a minute.