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minus-squareFushuan [he/him]linkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 month agoM/s is faster (lower number) than km/h so… That should give you enough explanation to understand whether you need to divide or multiply 3.6 when converting.
minus-squareMisterFrog@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 month agoIt just never stuck. Just for me personally it’s easier to remember the base conversions of 1 km = 1000 m and 1 hr = 3600 and do the maths. Just my own personal preference, and when dealing with more complex units, is the only way.
M/s is faster (lower number) than km/h so… That should give you enough explanation to understand whether you need to divide or multiply 3.6 when converting.
It just never stuck. Just for me personally it’s easier to remember the base conversions of 1 km = 1000 m and 1 hr = 3600 and do the maths.
Just my own personal preference, and when dealing with more complex units, is the only way.