Tangent

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  • trig functionHypotenuse: The side opposite the right angle "C", is the hypotenuse "c".
  • Opposite Leg: The side opposite to the angle needed "A", is the opposite side "a".
  • Adjacent Leg: The side opposite the hypotenuse and next to the angle needed, is the adjacent side "b".

abbreviations

  • tan  -  tangent

 

Tangent formula

\(\large{  tan \; \theta= \frac{opposite}{adjacent}  }\)

 

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