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Science & Mathematics by Anonymous 2018-05-18 21:07:51
Social Science
In a right triangle, the sine of an angle is 0.812 and the cosine of the same angle is 0.584. What is the tangent of the angle?
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Anonymous
sin / cos = tan 0.812/0.584 = 1.3904
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Anonymous
tan = sin/cos = 0.812/0.584 = 812/584 =1.3904 is the tangent of the angle
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Anonymous
tanθ = sinθ/cosθ
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Anonymous
The angle is 54.3 so the tan is 1.3912
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Anonymous
Since the tangent of an angle is defined by sine/cosine, the tangent = 0.812/0.584 = 1.390.