After feeding, an arctic tern is flying back to its nest at 24km/h for 72 kilometres. It then starts to snow so the bird slows to 18 km/h. The bird arrives back at the nest after flying for a total of 7 hours and 20 minutes. How far is the nest from the feeding ground

After feeding, an arctic tern is flying back to its nest at 24km/h for 72 kilometres. It then starts to snow so the bird slows to 18 km/h. The bird arrives back at the nest after flying for a total of 7 hours and 20 minutes. How far is the nest from the feeding ground

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