SOLUTION: A bird of species​ A, when​ diving, can travel four times as fast as a bird of species B top speed. If the total speeds for these two birds is 190 miles per​ hour
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Question 1027076: A bird of species A, when diving, can travel four times as fast as a bird of species B top speed. If the total speeds for these two birds is 190 miles per hour, find the fastest speed of the bird of species A and the fastest speed of the bird of species B.
Answer by josmiceli(19441) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Let = the speed of bird B
= the speed of bird A
mi/hr
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The slowest bird's maximum speed is 38 mi/hr
The fastest bird's maximum speed is 152 mi/hr
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check:
OK
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