Question

An oak tree is 4 meters tall and a bird is standing on the ground 3 meters from the tree. If the bird flies directly

to the top of the tree, how far will it fly? Draw a picture and show your work.

Answer 1

5 meters

Explanation:

4m^2+3m^2= C^2

16m+9m=C^2

25=C^2

5=C