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label the three sides of each triangle in relation to the given angle as “O” (opposite) “A” (adjacent) and “h” (hypotenuse)

label the three sides of each triangle in relation to the given angle as “O” (opposite-example-1
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Given,

XY (adjacent)=9

XZ(Hypotenuse)=41

YZ (Opposite) = 40


\begin{gathered} \tan z\text{ }=\frac{\text{Opposite}}{\text{Adjacent}} \\ \text{ =}(40)/(9) \\ \text{ =4}.44 \end{gathered}
\tan z=4.44

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