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Sometimes you see the sines; others, you go off on 1 of these, a straight line that touches a curve without cutting through it a tangent $400 J PUTTING OUT THE WELCOME MATH 2019-11-21 #8099
"SOH CAH TOA" helps you remember the meaning of the trig functions sine, cosine & this one tangent $1,000 J MATH TERMS 2016-01-28 #7224
It's a line or segment that touches a circle at exactly one point a tangent $1,600 DJ GEOMETRY 2008-01-04 #5370
A straight line that touches the outside of a circle at only one point is called this tangent $200 J GEOMETRY 2003-06-16 #4341
A trigonometric function that equals sine/cosine, or a conversational digression Tangent $500 J MATH VOCABULARY 1998-05-15 #3170
A straight line having 1 point in common with a circle is said to be this to the circle tangent $800 DJ GEOMETRY 1993-02-24 #1958
A secant is a straight line that intersects a circle at 2 points, this does it at 1 point a tangent $400 DJ MATHEMATICS 1991-02-14 #1494
While a secant is a line that intersects a curve, this is one that just touches it a tangent $400 J MATH 1990-11-29 #1439
It's a line touching a circle at only 1 point, or a digression on which you could fly off tangent $300 J GEOMETRY 1989-04-27 #1084
It's a straight line having 1 point in common with a curve; you might go off on one a tangent $600 DJ MATHEMATICS 1988-10-06 #939
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