Tangent Ratio introduction

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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the tangent ratio?
Back
The tangent ratio is a trigonometric function defined as the ratio of the length of the opposite side to the length of the adjacent side in a right triangle.
Tags
CCSS.HSG.SRT.C.6
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
If you are given the two sides that are not the hypotenuse, which trig function should you use?
Back
Tangent.
Tags
CCSS.HSG.SRT.C.6
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the tangent ratio for Angle A in a right triangle?
Back
BC/AC (BC over AC) where BC is the opposite side and AC is the adjacent side.
Tags
CCSS.HSG.SRT.C.6
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What side does 'x' represent in a right triangle?
Back
Opposite side.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Calculate tan(10°).
Back
Approximately 0.176.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the formula for tangent in terms of sine and cosine?
Back
tan(θ) = sin(θ) / cos(θ).
Tags
CCSS.HSF.TF.A.2
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
In a right triangle, if the opposite side is 3 and the adjacent side is 4, what is the tangent of the angle?
Back
tan(θ) = 3/4.
Tags
CCSS.HSG.SRT.C.6
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