The center pole of a tent is 8ft long, and a side of the tent is 12ft long. If a right angle is formed where the center pole meets the ground, what is the measure of angle A to the nearest degree?
A) 34 B) 42 C) 48 D) 56

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The center pole of a tent is 8ft long, and a side of the tent is 12ft long. If a right angle is formed where the center pole meets the ground, what is the measure of angle A to the nearest degree?
A) 34  B) 42  C) 48  D) 56

anonymous · Answer

is that the whole question? which is angle A?

anonymous · Answer

what is the measure of angle a?

anonymous · Answer

I meant which side is Angle A?

anonymous · Answer

no you have to find the measurement of angle a

anonymous · Answer

yeh you didn't understand my question but I figured it out, it's B.

anonymous · Answer

k thanks

anonymous · Answer

wait, I'll tell u the steps so you know how to do it.

anonymous · Answer

ok thanks

anonymous · Answer

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