SOLUTION: I just heard that a Hummingbird can cross the Gulf of Mexico, a distance of 500 miles, in 18 hours. How fast are these little birds flying?

SOLUTION: I just heard that a Hummingbird can cross the Gulf of Mexico, a distance of 500 miles, in 18 hours. How fast are these little birds flying?

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Question 509252: I just heard that a Hummingbird can cross the Gulf of Mexico, a distance of 500 miles, in 18 hours. How fast are these little birds flying?
Answer by nerdybill(7384) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
I just heard that a Hummingbird can cross the Gulf of Mexico, a distance of 500 miles, in 18 hours. How fast are these little birds flying?
500/18 = 27.8 mph

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