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Exercises: Pythagorean Identity: Proof and Applications

Grade 9·21 problems·~35 min·Common Core Math - HS Functions·group·hsf-tf-c-8
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Fluency Practice

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Given cosθ=35\cos\theta = \dfrac{3}{5} and θ\theta is in Quadrant I, find
tanθ\tan\theta. Express your answer as a fraction in simplest form.
(Hint: first find sinθ\sin\theta, then use tanθ=sinθ/cosθ\tan\theta = \sin\theta / \cos\theta.)