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A bee flies at 10 feet per second directly to a flowerbed from its hive. The bee stays at the flowerbed for 15 minutes, and then flies directly back to the hive at 8 feet per

second. It is away from the hive for a total of 20 minutes.
a. What equation can you use to find the distance of the flowerbed from the hive?
b. How far is the flowerbed from the hive?
a. Write the equation. Let d be the distance of the flowerbed from the hive.

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a)d d
10+6. =240

b)900ft Step by step
Let the distance of flower bed from hive to b d. Times the bee stays at the flower bed = 11
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