Melatonin@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 4 months agoMath people: would a ship that is 1/4 slower but can complete a 180° turn 1/4 faster escape its pursuer?message-squaremessage-square56fedilinkarrow-up1101arrow-down112file-text
arrow-up189arrow-down1message-squareMath people: would a ship that is 1/4 slower but can complete a 180° turn 1/4 faster escape its pursuer?Melatonin@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 4 months agomessage-square56fedilinkfile-text
minus-squarewuphysics87@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down5·4 months agoIll defined. Slower/faster than what? The pirate ship? Whats the initial distance between the ships? I’ll assume a sufficiently large distance so the ships all get away :)
minus-squarekeepcarrot [she/her]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·4 months agoSlower or faster than the pursuing ship, presumably.
Ill defined. Slower/faster than what? The pirate ship? Whats the initial distance between the ships? I’ll assume a sufficiently large distance so the ships all get away :)
Slower or faster than the pursuing ship, presumably.