Let be the perpendicular to the line segment . Let and intersect in the point A. What is the measure of ∠ PAY?

Question

Let be the perpendicular to the line segment . Let and intersect in the point A. What is the measure of &#x2220; PAY?

Philoid · Accepted Answer

Let’s draw the line segment XY first,

Now draw PQ perpendicular to XY and intersecting at point A.

As PQ is a perpendicular to XY so it will form a right angle at intersecting point.

As we can see in the figure ∠PAY is of 90°.