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rewona [7]
2 years ago
9

The Latin root tactus is part of the word tangent. What does the word tangent mean?

English
2 answers:
ElenaW [278]2 years ago
8 0

Answer:

touching

Explanation:

The latin word tangent means "to touch" and tactus means "reaching"

Dmitriy789 [7]2 years ago
7 0

Answer:

Touching is the answer

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