A pelican flying along a horizontal path drops

Question

a fish from a height of 3.1 m. The fish travels
6.4 m horizontally before it hits the water
below.
What was the pelican’s initial speed? The
acceleration of gravity is 9.81 m/s
2
.
Answer in units of m/s

Answer 1

how long does it take to fall 3.1meters?

then, use that time to calculate horizontal velocity distance/time