Question

5) A bird, flying 25 feet above the sea, spotted a fish swimming 7 feet below the surface. How far did the bird need to go to catch the fish?

Answer 1

The bird is flying 25 feet above sea surface and the fish is swimming 7 feet below sea surface:

Distance is equal to:

`25-(-7)=25+7=32`

The bird will have to dive 32feet to catch the fish.