If you are given a right triangle where the smallest angle (B) is 45 degrees, the longest side is inches and the shortest side is 1 inch, what would be the value of tan(B)? a) O1WE b) O 1/2 c) OVE d) O(/2 e) None of the above

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If you are given a right triangle where the smallest angle (B) is 45 degrees, the longest side is2 inches and the shortest side is 1 inch, what
would be the value of tan(B)?
a) O17
b) O 1/2
c) OV2
d) O/2
None of the above
Transcribed Image Text:If you are given a right triangle where the smallest angle (B) is 45 degrees, the longest side is2 inches and the shortest side is 1 inch, what would be the value of tan(B)? a) O17 b) O 1/2 c) OV2 d) O/2 None of the above
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