Question

The tangent ratio in a right triangle is defined as:(1 point)
Responses

HypotenuseAdjacent
𝐻
𝑦
𝑝
𝑜
𝑡
𝑒
𝑛
𝑢
𝑠
𝑒
𝐴
𝑑
𝑗
𝑎
𝑐
𝑒
𝑛
𝑡
the fraction with numerator cap h y p o t e n u s e and denominator cap A d j A c e n t

OppositeAdjacent
𝑂
𝑝
𝑝
𝑜
𝑠
𝑖
𝑡
𝑒
𝐴
𝑑
𝑗
𝑎
𝑐
𝑒
𝑛
𝑡
the fraction with numerator cap o p p o s i t e and denominator cap A d j A c e n t

AdjacentOpposite
𝐴
𝑑
𝑗
𝑎
𝑐
𝑒
𝑛
𝑡
𝑂
𝑝
𝑝
𝑜
𝑠
𝑖
𝑡
𝑒
the fraction with numerator cap A d j A c e n t and denominator cap o p p o s i t e

OppositeHypotenuse

Answer 1

Opposite/Adjacent

Explanation: For an acute angle θ in a right triangle, tan(θ) = (length of side opposite θ) ÷ (length of side adjacent to θ).