Tangent Side Length Ratios Examples Practice

Lesson 1: The Tangent Ratio - Tangent Side Length Ratios Examples

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Complete the following questions.

1. Use the tangent ratio table to state a ratio of sides for each of the following triangles. Explain what each ratio represents.
   
   
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2. Using the tangent ratio table, determine the measure of angle in each of the following triangles.
   
   
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3. Using the tangent ratio table, determine the value of the variable, to the nearest tenth, in each triangle shown.
   
   
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