For an acute angle in a right triangle, opposite = 14, adjacent = 48, and hypotenuse = 50. What is tan of the angle?
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Tangent means opposite ÷ adjacent. Using the given sides, tan = 14 ÷ 48 = 14/48.
For an acute angle in a right triangle, opposite = 14, adjacent = 48, and hypotenuse = 50. What is tan of the angle?
Tangent means opposite ÷ adjacent. Using the given sides, tan = 14 ÷ 48 = 14/48.