Question Analysis
This problem assesses the student's understanding of the tangent function in a right triangle.
Key Concept Explanation
The tangent of an angle in a right triangle is defined as the ratio of the length of the opposite side to the length of the adjacent side. Mathematically, this is expressed as $$\tan(\theta) = \frac{\text{opposite}}{\text{adjacent}}$$.
Step-by-step Solution
1. Identify the lengths of the opposite and adjacent sides: Opposite = 18 units, Adjacent = 24 ...
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