Question

use the triangle below to find \tan(a).

Explanation:

Identify the given sides relative to angle A

Using the Right Triangle Trigonometry and Trigonometric Ratios knowledge points

$$
LATEXBLOCK0
$$

Calculate the tangent ratio

Using the Trigonometric Ratios knowledge point

$$ \tan(A) = \frac{\text{Opposite}}{\text{Adjacent}} = \frac{7}{24} $$

Answer:

\(\tan(A) = \frac{7}{24}\)