SOLUTION: For most flying creatures, the length of thewing varies inversely as the number of wingbeats per second. A dragonfly has a winglength of 1.6 inches and a wingspeed of 45 times per

Question 350203: For most flying creatures, the length of thewing varies inversely as the number of wingbeats per second. A dragonfly has a winglength of 1.6 inches and a wingspeed of 45 times per second. If a bee has a wingspeed of 200 beats per second, what is the lenghth of a bee's wing? (Simply work the problem through; you do not need a 5-step solution.)
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Answer by Fombitz(32388) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Re-read the probem, there's an equation in there.
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"the length of the wing varies inversely as the number of wingbeats per second."
, where is the wing length (inches), is the wing speed(beat/sec).

Use the data provided...

Now solve for .

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