SOLUTION: Triangle XYZ has vertexes at X(-4, 5), Y(-3, 5), and Z(-3, 4). Find the measure of angle Y to the nearest degree.

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Question 763685: Triangle XYZ has vertexes at X(-4, 5), Y(-3, 5), and Z(-3, 4). Find the measure of angle Y to the nearest degree.
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The points on segment XY have identical -coordinates. Therefore, segment XY is a portion of a horizontal line. The points on segment YZ have identical -coordinates. Therefore, segment YZ is a portion of a vertical line. Angle Y is the angle between a horizontal line and a vertical line.

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