Thread: The "Plane on a Treadmill" Question
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Old 12-07-2006, 12:22 PM   #11
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Quote:
Originally Posted by Happy Monkey
The plane will move forward, no matter how fast the treadmill is going. The treadmill can't cancel the forward motion of the plane...
Yes it can, because the question says it can, and does. That is what we are discussing:
Quote:
...the treadmill is made to match the forward speed of the plane, only in the opposite direction.
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