Simplify tan(theta)

Problem

tan(θ)

Solution

1. Identify the fundamental trigonometric identity for the tangent function.

2. Apply the identity that defines tangent as the ratio of the sine function to the cosine function.

3. Rewrite the expression in terms of sin(θ) and cos(θ)

Final Answer

tan(θ)=sin(θ)/cos(θ)

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