In a right-angled triangle

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Problem

In a right-angled triangle, explain in one or two sentences why the ratio sin⁡θcos⁡θ\dfrac{\sin\theta}{\cos\theta} equals tan⁡θ\tan\theta for an acute angle θ\theta.

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