The sides of the square base of a regular pyramid measure 8 inches each while the altitude measures 10 inches. To the nearest degree, find the measure of the angle formed by the slant height and the apothem of square base of the pyramid shown.

The sides of the square base of a regular pyramid measure 8 inches each while the altitude measures 10 inches. To the nearest degree, find the measure of the angle formed by the slant height and the apothem of square base of the pyramid shown.

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The sides of the square base of a regular pyramid
measure 8 inches each while the altitude measures
10 inches. To the nearest degree, find the measure
of the angle formed by the slant height and the
apothem of square base of the pyramid shown.
Select one:
a. 64°
b. 56°
C. 60°
d. 68°

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