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If X and Y are complementary angles, SinX=15/17 and Cos X=8/17 find tan X


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tan X = opp / adj = 15/8 = 1.875
sin Y = opp / hyp = 8/17 = 0.4706
cos Y = adj / hyp = 15/7 = 0.8824
tan Y = opp / hyp = 8/15 = 0.5333
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