Question

The maximum land speed of a cheetah is about 120km/hour.

Answer 1

Answer:

  33 m/s

Step-by-step explanation:

  120 km/h × (1 h)/(3600 s) × (1000 m)/(1 km) ≈ 33 m/s

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Additional comment

In general, units conversion is done by multiplying by a factor whose numerator and denominator have equal values, but different units. The units in that fraction need to be arranged to cancel the units you don't want and leave the units you do want.