On average, an American hummingbird flaps its wings about 3,180 times per minute. About how many times per second does it flap its wings? Enter your answer in the box. times

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Harald Nordgren asked Mar 6, 2023

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On average, an American hummingbird flaps its wings about 3,180 times per minute.

About how many times per second does it flap its wings?

Enter your answer in the box.

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53 times per second

Explanation:

There are 60 seconds in 1 minute, so divide the 3180 flaps per minute into 60 equal parts.

3180 / 60 = 53

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