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Opposite divided by adjacent

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The tangent of an angle equals the ratio of the?

Sine of the angle to its cosine.


What is the definition of the tangent ratio for a right triangle?

The tangent ratio for a right angle triangle is opposite/adjacent.


What is a angle with a tangent ratio of 0.9325?

27


What ratio relates the length of the leg opposite the angle in question to the length of the leg adjacent to the angle?

This ratio is the tangent of the angle.If the triangle is a right angled triangle and the angle in question is not the right angle, then it is the tangent of the angle in question.


He tangent of an angle equals the ratio of the?

opposite/ adjacent


The tangent of an angle equals the ratio of the what?

in a right trianlge the tangent is the ratio of Opposite/Adjacentcosine is Adjacent/Hypotenusesine is Opposite/Hypotenuse


What is the tangent side of triangle?

There can be no tangent side. The tangent of an angle, in a right angled triangle, is a ratio of the lengths of two sides.


What angle is the ratio of the opposite leg length to the adjacent leg length?

Its Tangent, APEX "The tangent of an angle is the ratio of the opposite leg length to the adjacent leg length."


How do you calculate the base of the right triangle given the height and the opposite angle?

By using the tangent ratio of: opposite/tangent angle = adjacent which is the base


What is the tangent ratio of angle y?

tan y = 20/15


What is tangent times pie?

The tangent of an angle is a ratio so, if you mean pi, and not pie, then it is simply a product of two ratios.


Why do slope denoteb by tangent function?

The slope of a line and the tangent of the angle between the positive x-axis and the line are related because the tangent of the angle is defined as the ratio of the y-coordinate and the x-coordinate of some point on the line.