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Old 20th November 2011 | 07:26
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vapilot2004
 
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From: fairly close to the colonial capitol
Max:

M = v/a where M = Mach no, v=TAS, and a=the local speed of sound.

Consider both v and a are dependent on temperature, correct?

Since the antecedent (v) and consequence (a) are acted upon by the same number, namely temp, it has no effect on the overall ratio.
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