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"query": {
"display": "$$\\tan\\left(\\arcsin\\left(\\frac{7}{8}\\right)\\right)$$",
"symbolab_question": "TRIG_EVALUATE#\\tan(\\arcsin(\\frac{7}{8}))"
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"subject": "Trigonometry",
"topic": "Evaluate Functions",
"subTopic": "Simplified",
"default": "\\frac{7\\sqrt{15}}{15}",
"decimal": "1.80739…",
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"title": "$$\\tan\\left(\\arcsin\\left(\\frac{7}{8}\\right)\\right)=\\frac{7\\sqrt{15}}{15}$$",
"input": "\\tan\\left(\\arcsin\\left(\\frac{7}{8}\\right)\\right)",
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"type": "interim",
"title": "Rewrite using trig identities:$${\\quad}\\tan\\left(\\arcsin\\left(\\frac{7}{8}\\right)\\right)=\\frac{\\left(\\frac{7}{8}\\right)\\sqrt{1-\\left(\\frac{7}{8}\\right)^{2}}}{1-\\left(\\frac{7}{8}\\right)^{2}}$$",
"steps": [
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"type": "step",
"primary": "Use the following identity: $$\\tan\\left(\\arcsin\\left(x\\right)\\right)=\\frac{x\\sqrt{1-x^{2}}}{1-x^{2}}$$"
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"type": "step",
"result": "=\\frac{\\left(\\frac{7}{8}\\right)\\sqrt{1-\\left(\\frac{7}{8}\\right)^{2}}}{1-\\left(\\frac{7}{8}\\right)^{2}}"
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"type": "step",
"result": "=\\frac{\\frac{7}{8}\\sqrt{1-\\left(\\frac{7}{8}\\right)^{2}}}{1-\\left(\\frac{7}{8}\\right)^{2}}"
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"type": "step",
"primary": "Simplify",
"result": "=\\frac{7\\sqrt{15}}{15}"
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Solution
Solution
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Solution steps
Rewrite using trig identities:
Use the following identity:
Simplify
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What is the value of tan(arcsin(7/8)) ?
The value of tan(arcsin(7/8)) is (7sqrt(15))/(15)