Is tan 30 = 1/√3 or √3/3?
MathematicsClass 10CBSEAnswered 19 May 2026
Answer
Both are exactly equal √3/3 is simply the rationalized form of 1/√3 (multiply top and bottom by √3). Both are fully correct; √3/3 is preferred in exams because it has no square root in the denominator.
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