Question

An oak tree is 15 meters tall and a bird is standing on the ground 8 meters from the tree. If the bird flies directly to the top of the tree, how far will it fly?​

Answer 1

Explanation:

`d^2=x^2+y^2\\ \\ d^2=15^2+8^2\\ \\ d^2=225+64\\ \\ d=√(289)m\\ \\ d=17m`