Ftmin to speed of light converter (ftmin to c)

Conversion Formula

1 ftmin = 1.69e-11 c

Step-by-Step Explanation

1. Understand the base relationship:
   1 Foot per minute = 0.005080 meters per second
   1 Speed of light = 299,792,458 meters per second
2. Establish the conversion factor:
   1 ftmin = (0.005080 m/s) / (299,792,458 m/s/c) = 1.69e-11 c
3. Apply the conversion:
   Multiply the value in ftmin by 1.69e-11 to get the equivalent in c

Example Conversion

Convert 5 ftmin to c:

5 ftmin × 1.69e-11 = 8.47e-11 c