For an acute angle in a right triangle, opposite = 20, adjacent = 21, and hypotenuse = 29. What is tan of the angle?
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Tangent means opposite ÷ adjacent. Using the given sides, tan = 20 ÷ 21 = 20/21.
For an acute angle in a right triangle, opposite = 20, adjacent = 21, and hypotenuse = 29. What is tan of the angle?
Tangent means opposite ÷ adjacent. Using the given sides, tan = 20 ÷ 21 = 20/21.