Question

The terminal side contains the point (-6, -8). Find tan θ.Question 18 options:.751.3-.75-1.3

Answer 1

Given:

The terminal side contains the point (-6, -8).

To find:

$\tan \theta$

Here, x= -6 and y= -8.

Using the formula,

$\begin{gathered} \tan \theta=\frac{y}{x} \\ \tan \theta=\frac{-8}{-6} \\ \tan \theta=1.3 \end{gathered}$

Hence, the answer is,

$1.3$