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A rectangular piece of wood 4 x 12 cm tall is tilted at an angle of 45 degrees. Find the vertical distance between the lower corner and the upper corner

Elementary Geometry For College Students, 7e

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Author:Alexander, Daniel C.; Koeberlein, Geralyn M.

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Chapter8: Areas Of Polygons And Circles

Section8.4: Cicumference And Area Of A Cicle

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A rectangular piece of wood 4 x 12 cm tall is tilted at an angle of 45 degrees. Find the vertical distance between the lower corner and the upper corner.

Figure in plane geometry formed by two rays or lines that share a common endpoint, called the vertex. The angle is measured in degrees using a protractor. The different types of angles are acute, obtuse, right, straight, and reflex.

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