Compare your f(x)=1/2tan (2x+5) to
g(x)=a*tan (bx + c).
Note how b = 2.
The period of the given tangent function is pi/b, which here is pi/2, or 90 degrees. Multiplying x by 2 horizontallyl compresses the graph of tan x by a factor of 1/2.
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