📝 ACT Exam Prep

What is tan(45°)?

A 0
B 1
C √2
D 1/√2

✓ Correct Answer: Option B

tan(45°) = sin(45°)/cos(45°) = (√2/2)/(√2/2) = 1.

💡 Why is B) the correct answer?

The correct answer to the question "What is tan(45°)?" is Option B: 1.

The other options — A) 0, C) √2, D) 1/√2 — are incorrect for this ACT Exam Prep question. As explained above: tan(45°) = sin(45°)/cos(45°) = (√2/2)/(√2/2) = 1.

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