
Hadi B. answered 04/17/19
BS in Mathematics with 5+ years of tutoring experience
since the ray is on the unit circle,
the point ( .508 , .862 ) = ( cos θ , sin θ )
since tan θ = sin θ/cos θ,
tan θ = .862/.508
Rabia A.
asked 04/17/19The terminal ray of an angle drawn in standard position passes through the point(.508, .862) on the unit circle. Which of the following is closest to the tangent of this angle?
Hadi B. answered 04/17/19
BS in Mathematics with 5+ years of tutoring experience
since the ray is on the unit circle,
the point ( .508 , .862 ) = ( cos θ , sin θ )
since tan θ = sin θ/cos θ,
tan θ = .862/.508
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