we are given
climbing rate =4m/s
after 3 second ,
he climbed =4*3=12m
and
he was 13 meters below the edge of the volcano
so, total distance is 12+13=25m
so, distance of the edge of the volcano when he started climbing is 25m.....Answer
speed=4m/s
time = distance / speed
time =25/4
time is 6.25sec......Answer