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Find the tangent of ∠J.
55
73
J
I
K
Simplify your answer and write it as a proper fraction, improper fraction, or whole number.
tan(J)=

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
Assuming ∠I is the right angle, JK = 73 is the hypotenuse and JI = 55 is the leg adjacent to ∠J. The opposite leg is

IK = sqrt(73^2 − 55^2) = sqrt(5329 − 3025) = sqrt(2304) = 48.

So tan(J) = opposite/adjacent = 48/55.