Math Problem Statement
The pyramid in the picture is regular. Calculate the measure of the angle of the side wall to the base.
Solution
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Geometry
Trigonometry
Pythagorean Theorem
Formulas
Pythagorean theorem: l^2 = h^2 + (a/2)^2
Tangent function: tan(θ) = h / (a/2)
Theorems
Pythagorean theorem
Suitable Grade Level
Grades 10-12
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