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3.8 The Tangent Function

3.8 The Tangent Function

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9th - 12th Grade

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​3.8 The Tangent Function

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​Tangent Graph

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Multiple Choice

tan⁡(π4)=\tan\left(\frac{\pi}{4}\right)=

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-1

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1

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22\frac{\sqrt[]{2}}{2}

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−22-\frac{\sqrt[]{2}}{2}

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Multiple Choice

tan⁡(π3)=\tan\left(\frac{\pi}{3}\right)=

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33\frac{\sqrt[]{3}}{3}

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32\frac{\sqrt[]{3}}{2}

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3\sqrt[]{3}

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12\frac{1}{2}

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Multiple Choice

tan⁡(0)=\tan\left(0\right)=

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1

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-1

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0

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Undefined

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Multiple Choice

tan⁡(3π2)=\tan\left(\frac{3\pi}{2}\right)=

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1

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-1

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0

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Undefined

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Fill in the Blanks

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A portion of the function f is shown.  The function f can be written as   f(x)=atan⁡⁡(bx)+df(x)=a\tan⁡(bx)+d  where a, b and d are constants.  Find the values of a.

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Fill in the Blanks

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A portion of the function f is shown.  The function f can be written as f(x)=atan⁡⁡(bx)+df(x)=a\tan⁡(bx)+d   where a, b and d are constants.  Find the values of b.

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​Example

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​Example

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A portion of the function f is shown.  The function f can be written as f(x)=atan⁡⁡(bx)+df(x)=a\tan⁡(bx)+d   where a, b and d are constants.  Find the values of d.

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Multiple Choice

The function h is defined by h(x)=4tan⁡⁡(2x)+5h(x)=4\tan⁡(2x)+5 . What is the period of h?

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4

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π2\frac{\pi}{2}

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5

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π\pi

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