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How do I solve tan 0?

How do I solve tan 0?-example-1
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tan \theta = ( opposite)/(adjacent)

And in the given diagram,


opposite = 2 \sqrt 3, adjacent =-2

Substituting these values in the formula of tan theta, we will get


tan \theta = (2 \sqrt3)/(-2)

Simplifying the fraction,


tan \theta = - \sqrt 3

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