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A bird flew 16 km west in 5 hours , then flew 20 km east in 6 hours . What was the birds velocity?

A bird flew 16 km west in 5 hours , then flew 20 km east in 6 hours . What was the birds velocity?
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A bird flew 16 km west in 5 hours , then flew 20 km east in 6 hours . What was the birds velocity?

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During that period of time, the bird's displacement was 4 km east. So its velocity was (4km east)/(11hrs). That's 0.36 km/hour east. (rounded)
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