Relative Highway

Relative Highway#

Three cars are driving on different lanes on a highway. At t=0 s, Car 1 is in the front travelling at a constant speed of params.v1 m/s. Car 2 is params.d m behind Car 1 and has a constant speed such that it will catch Car 1 in params.t s. Car 3 is in between them travelling at a constant speed of params.v3 m/s.

Part 1#

What is the speed of Car 2 relative to Car 3?

Answer Section#

Please enter in a numeric value in m/s.

Attribution#

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