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Question
Let `bar(PQ)` be perpendicular to the line segment `bar(XY)`; Let `bar(PQ)` and `bar(XY)` intersect in point A. What is the measure of ∠PAY?
Solution
From the figure, it can be easily observed that the measure of ∠PAY is 90°.
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