Calculate the speed of the train

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a student standing on a train staiton observes that the pitch (frequency) of the train decreases from 888.8 Hz to 862.8 Hz as it travels past the student at a constant speed. What is the speed of the train? assume that the velocity of sound is 340.0 m/s.

Reference no: EM13319250

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