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
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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.)
HELP! I don't know what to do!! Please!! 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 .
