Set 2: Trigonometry (Advanced)

**Choice B is the best answer.** tan = sin/cos = (3/5) / (4/5) = 3/4

Explanation

Answer: B

PROBLEM

If sin(theta) = 3/5 and cos(theta) = 4/5, find tan(theta).

3/5

3/4

✓ Correct

5/4

4/3

Detailed Explanation

Choice B is the best answer. tan = sin/cos = (3/5) / (4/5) = 3/4

Why others are wrong:

A: 3/5 is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.

C: 5/4 is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.

D: 4/3 is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.