To convert 5 cm per second to meters per minute, we need to divide by the conversion factors:
1 meter = 100 cm
1 minute = 60 seconds
First, convert cm to meters:
5 cm * (1 meter / 100 cm) = 0.05 meters
Next, convert seconds to minutes:
1 second = (1 minute / 60 seconds)
5 cm / 1 second * (1 minute / 60 seconds) = (5/60) cm per minute = 0.0833 cm per minute
Therefore, 5 cm per second is equal to 0.0833 meters per minute.
Convert the rate of 5 cm per second to meters per minute.
100 cm = one meter and
60 seconds = one minute
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meters per minute
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