saturn67 Messages 54 Reaction score 0 Nov 6, 2007 #31 how to Divide these two equations to get a cancel ? Last edited: Nov 6, 2007
rl.bhat Homework Helper Messages 4,432 Reaction score 10 Nov 6, 2007 #32 2pi/4pi = 1/2*a*t^2/1/2a*(t+0.48)^2 1/2 = t^2/(t+0.48)^2 solve for t
saturn67 Messages 54 Reaction score 0 Nov 6, 2007 #33 that give t=0.48 which it like not solving anything :(
rl.bhat Homework Helper Messages 4,432 Reaction score 10 Nov 6, 2007 #34 Cross multiplying the above expression we get (t + 0.48 )^2 = 2t^2 Taking sqrt. on both side we get t + 0.48 = 1.41t or 0.41t = 0.48 or t = 0.48/0.41
Cross multiplying the above expression we get (t + 0.48 )^2 = 2t^2 Taking sqrt. on both side we get t + 0.48 = 1.41t or 0.41t = 0.48 or t = 0.48/0.41