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Identify tan P as a fraction and as a decimal rounded to the nearest hundredth. HELP PLEASE!!

Identify tan P as a fraction and as a decimal rounded to the nearest hundredth. HELP-example-1
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tangent=(opposite)/(adjacent)

We have:


opposite=8.5\\adjacent=16

Substitute:


\large\boxed{\tan P=(8.5)/(16)\approx0.53}

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