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===About Metres per Second===
: '''Metres per Second''' is shortened to '''m/s''' with a lower case m and a lower case s.
: '''Metres per Second''' is how many [[metre]]s have been travelled in one [[second]].
: A [[human]] walks at around 1.4m4'''m/s'''.: A car on the motorway travels at around 32m32'''m/s'''.
===Unit ComparisonsConverting to Metres per Second===
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| style="height:20px; width:100px; text-align:center;" |'''[[Unit]]'''
| style="height:20px; width:100px; text-align:center;" |'''In metres per second'''
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| style="height:20px; width:100px200px; text-align:center;" |1 [[Miles per Hour'''Unit'''| style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |mile per hour]]'''To convert'''| style="height:20px; width:100px200px; text-align:center;" |0.45m/s'''Metres per Second'''
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| style="height:20px; width:100px200px; text-align:center;" |1 [[Miles per Hour|mile per hour]]| style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |To convert to '''m/s''' /2.24| style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |0.45m/s|-| style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |1 [[Kilometres Per Hour|kilometre per hour]]| style="height:20px; width:100px200px; text-align:center;" |To convert to '''m/s''' /3.6| style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |0.28m/s|-| style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |1 [[Metres per Second|metre per second]]| style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |To convert to '''m/s''' x1| style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |1m/s|} ==Key Stage 3=====Meaning==='''Metres per Second''' are the [[SI Unit]]s of [[speed]] (or [[velocity]]). ===About Metres per Second===: '''Metres per Second''' is shortened to '''m/s''' with a lower case m and a lower case s.: '''Metres per Second''' is how many [[metre]]s have been travelled in one [[second]].: A [[human]] walks at around 1.4'''m/s'''.: A car on the motorway travels at around 32'''m/s'''. ===Converting to Metres per Second==={| class="wikitable"|-| style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |'''Unit'''| style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |'''To convert'''| style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |'''Metres per Second'''|-| style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |1 [[Miles per Hour|mile per hour]]| style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |To convert to '''m/s''' /2.24| style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |0.45m/s|-| style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |1 [[Kilometres Per Hour|kilometre per hour]]| style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |To convert to '''m/s''' /3.6| style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |0.28m/s|-| style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |1 [[Metres per Second|metre per second]]| style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |To convert to '''m/s''' x1| style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |1m/s
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