SOLUTION: How many miles do it take to stop a train going 578 miles per hour?

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Question 924548: How many miles do it take to stop a train going 578 miles per hour?
Answer by Fombitz(32388) About Me  (Show Source):
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Depends on how good the brakes are and how many g's of decelaration you want to subject the passengers to.
Without knowing the deceleration, you can't move forward.