Without using a calculator, give the exact trigonometric function value with rational denominator.
-tan 60°
A) $\frac { \sqrt { 3 } } { 2 }$
B) $\sqrt { 3 }$
C) $\frac { 1 } { 2 }$
D) $\frac { \sqrt { 2 } } { 2 }$

Question

Without using a calculator, give the exact trigonometric function value with rational denominator.
-tan 60° 
A) $\frac { \sqrt { 3 } } { 2 }$
B) $\sqrt { 3 }$
C) $\frac { 1 } { 2 }$
D) $\frac { \sqrt { 2 } } { 2 }$

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The tangent of 60 degrees is equal to $\sqrt{3}$, which is derived from the sine and cosine values of a 30-60-90 right triangle.

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Without Using a Calculator, Give the Exact Trigonometric Function Value $\frac { \sqrt { 3 } } { 2 }$