If (\sin x=\frac{3}{5}) and (x) lies in the first quadrant, what is the value of (\tan x)?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: ( \frac{3}{4} )
We get (\cos x=\frac{4}{5}), so (\tan x=\frac{\sin x}{\cos x}=\frac{3}{4}). In exams, decide the sign from the quadrant.
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What is the correct answer to this question?
( \frac{3}{4} )
Why is this the correct answer?
We get (\cos x=\frac{4}{5}), so (\tan x=\frac{\sin x}{\cos x}=\frac{3}{4}). In exams, decide the sign from the quadrant.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 12 Mathematics question. Chapter: Trigonometric Functions. Topic: Trigonometric functions and their properties.