SOLUTION: a monarch butterfly flies at a rate of 35 cm/s how many days (no rest non stop trip) would it take to fly to its winter hone in Mexico, a distance 4000 miles

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Question 1091881: a monarch butterfly flies at a rate of 35 cm/s how many days (no rest non stop trip) would it take to fly to its winter hone in Mexico, a distance 4000 miles
Answer by addingup(3677)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
How many miles a day does the butterfly fly?
Then, 4000/miles per day = number of days
I'll give you a leg-up:
1 hour = 3600 seconds
1 day = 24 hours
35cm × 3600 × 24 = cm/day - divide this product by 160,934 (there are these many cm in 1 mile). The resulting quotient is your answer.

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