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Which ratios of side lengths are equal to tan (a) ?

User Darcelle
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Answer:


tan(\alpha)=(opposite)/(adjacent)

Explanation:


tan(\alpha)=(opposite)/(adjacent)

User Nicolas Dorier
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Answer:

tan = opposite ÷ adjecent

opposite is the side perpendicular( at 90 degrees to the base or adjacent side.

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