Determine what is the speed of the insect

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A bat, moving at 5.56m/s, is chasing a flying insect where the speed of sound is assumed to be 340m/s. If the bat emits a 40.3kHz chirp and receives back an echo at 40.6 kHz, then what is the speed of the insect?

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