The Two Train Problem

[Dieter]

(03-01-2018 02:54 AM)Eddie W. Shore Wrote:  CORRECTED PROGRAM:

Eddie, I think the calculation of the position is still incorrect:

Code:

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x:=v1*t+a1*t^2;
...

I think this should be   x:=v1*t+0.5*a1*t^2;

So for the example in your blog I get the same time but a different position:

t = 3,87018...
x = 158,552...

Dieter