SOLUTION: If a line has a gradient of 1 it makes an angle of 45 degrees with the x-axis is that true or false or sometimes true?

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Question 1039565: If a line has a gradient of 1 it makes an angle of 45 degrees with the x-axis
is that true or false or sometimes true?

Answer by Alan3354(69443) About Me  (Show Source):
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If a line has a gradient of 1 it makes an angle of 45 degrees with the x-axis
is that true or false or sometimes true?
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The slope or gradient is the tangent of the angle with the x-axis.
tan(45) = 1
--> true