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$1.1.10^*.$ A bus is driving along a straight highway at constant speed $v$. You have noticed the bus when it was at some point $A$. From what area near the highway can you catch up with this bus if your running speed is $u < v$? Draw this area for $u = v/2$.
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For problem $1.1.10^*$
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<h3>Solution</h3>
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Chasing a bus
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1. Let the bus is at point $A$, and the catching up person starts from point $B$ and runs perpendicular to the roadway $AC$. Let us introduce the notations: $AC = L, BC = h, AB = s.$
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The plane bounded by $\alpha$
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2. From right-angled triangle $ABC$ we have
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$$L = s \cdot cos \frac{\alpha}{2}\text{ и }h = s \cdot sin \frac{\alpha}{2}$$
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3. Travel time of bus $t_1$ and passenger $t_2$ before meeting at point $C$
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<title>A bus is driving along a straight highway at constant speed v. You have noticed the bus when it was at some point A. From what area near the highway can you catch up with this bus if your running speed is u < v? Draw this area for u = v/2. For problem 1.1.10^*</title>
$1.1.10^*.$ A bus is driving along a straight highway at constant speed $v$. You have noticed the bus when it was at some point $A$. From what area near the highway can you catch up with this bus if your running speed is $u < v$? Draw this area for $u = v/2$.
$1.1.10^*.$ A bus is driving along a straight highway at constant speed $v$. You have noticed the bus when it was at some point $A$. From what area near the highway can you catch up with this bus if your running speed is $u < v$? Draw this area for $u = v/2$.
<center>
<center>
<figure>
<figure>
<img src="statement.png"
<img src="statement.png"
loading="lazy" width="230" />
loading="lazy" width="230" />
<figcaption>
<figcaption>
For problem $1.1.10^*$
For problem $1.1.10^*$
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</figcaption>
</figure>
</figure>
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<h3>Solution</h3>
<h3>Solution</h3>
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<figure>
<img src="1.1.10.png" alt="1.1.10"
<img src="1.1.10.png" alt="1.1.10"
loading="lazy" width="200" />
loading="lazy" width="200" />
<figcaption>
<figcaption>
Chasing a bus
Chasing a bus
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</figcaption>
</figure>
</figure>
</center>
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<p>
<p>
1. Let the bus is at point $A$, and the catching up person starts from point $B$ and runs perpendicular to the roadway $AC$. Let us introduce the notations: $AC = L, BC = h, AB = s.$
1. Let the bus is at point $A$, and the catching up person starts from point $B$ and runs perpendicular to the roadway $AC$. Let us introduce the notations: $AC = L, BC = h, AB = s.$
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<center>
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<figure>
<figure>
<img src="sol.png" alt="1.1.10"
<img src="sol.png" alt="1.1.10"
loading="lazy" width="200" />
loading="lazy" width="200" />
<figcaption>
<figcaption>
The plane bounded by $\alpha$
The plane bounded by $\alpha$
</figcaption>
</figcaption>
</figure>
</figure>
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<p>
2. From right-angled triangle $ABC$ we have
2. From right-angled triangle $ABC$ we have
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$$L = s \cdot cos \frac{\alpha}{2}\text{ и }h = s \cdot sin \frac{\alpha}{2}$$
$$L = s \cdot cos \frac{\alpha}{2}\text{ и }h = s \cdot sin \frac{\alpha}{2}$$
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3. Travel time of bus $t_1$ and passenger $t_2$ before meeting at point $C$
3. Travel time of bus $t_1$ and passenger $t_2$ before meeting at point $C$
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