Equations of motion
 

Equations of motion problem 15


A goods train passes through a station at a steady speed of . An express train is at rest at the station. The express train leaves the station with a uniform acceleration of just as the goods train goes past. Both trains move in the same direction on straight, parallel tracks. How much time passes before the express train overtakes the goods train?










 

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