Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

Quantitative Reasoning

Topic

Trigonometry

Question:

If $sinθ = \frac{3}{5}$, then what is tan θ?

Options:

$\frac{3}{5}$

$\frac{4}{3}$

$\frac{4}{5}$

$\frac{3}{4}$

Correct Answer:

$\frac{3}{4}$

Explanation:

$sinx = \frac{3}{5}$

       = $\frac{P}{H}$

P = 3, H = 5

B = $\sqrt{H^2-P^2}$

   = $\sqrt{5^2-3^2}$ = 4

$tanx = \frac{P}{B}$

          = $\frac{3}{4}$