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secondary 4 chevron_right A Maths

Why use tan? Why not cos or sin?

Date Posted: 6 years ago
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Jiayang
Jiayang
6 years ago
tan α gives you the gradient of your tangent, where α is the angle to the horizontal. That's my guess but it'd be nice if you can show the qn in full.
Regina
Regina
6 years ago
ok thanks!

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