Question

The lengths of the sides of a triangle arc 3, 4, and 5. If Theta is the measure of the smallest angle of the triangle, what is the

value of tah theta?
(A)4/3
(B)5/4
(C)3/4
(D)3/5

Answer 1

C

Explanation:

Since they are pythagorian triplets, ABC is a right angled triangle at the angle between the arc 3 and arc 4. Theta is the angle opposite to 3 and hence tan(theta)=3/4