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The ruby- throated hummingbird has a wing beat of about 200 beats per second. About how many wings beats would a huming bird have in 3 minutes
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The ruby- throated hummingbird has a wing beat of about 200 beats per second. About how many wings beats would a huming bird have in 3 minutes

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Well 200 beats per second is 12,000 beats a minute times 3 for 3 minutes is 36,000 beats every three minutes

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there are 60 seconds in one minute
200 beats per second
200 x 60 = 12000 beats per minute

Then multiply 12000 by 3

36000 wing beats in 3 minutes

hope this helps
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