Evaluate tan(2)

Problem

tan(2)

Solution

1. Identify the input value as 2 radians.

2. Determine the approximate value of tan(2) using a calculator set to radian mode.

3. Calculate the numerical value, noting that 2 radians is in the second quadrant where the tangent function is negative.

4. Round the result to a standard number of decimal places (e.g., four decimal places).

Final Answer

tan(2)≈−2.1850

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