SOLUTION: The terminal point for t is (-8/17, -15/17). Find tan t.

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Question 969744: The terminal point for t is (-8/17, -15/17). Find tan t.
Answer by stanbon(75887)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The terminal point for t is (-8/17, -15/17). Find tan t.
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tan(t) = y/x = (-15/17)/(-8/17) = 15/8 = 1.8750
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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