SOLUTION: Find the exact value of tan0, given that sin0=1/4 and 0 is in quadrant I.

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Question 974088: Find the exact value of tan0, given that sin0=1/4 and 0 is in quadrant I.
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Find the exact value of tan0, given that sin0=1/4 and 0 is in quadrant I.
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sin^2 + cos^2 = 1
cos = sqrt(1 - sin^2) = sqrt(15)/4
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tan = sin/cos
= 1%2Fsqrt%2815%29+=+sqrt%2815%29%2F15