Question

What is tan B enter your answer as a simplified fraction in the box

Answer 1

7/24

Explanation:

Tangent is opposite over adjacent. You know that the opposite leg is 14 but you don't know the adjacent.

To find the unknown leg, use Pythagorean theorem so that 50^2-14^2= leg. The length is 48.

14/48= tan B

7/24= tan B