Determine the Sign (Positive or Negative) of the Given Value $$\tan 253 ^ { \circ }$$

question 425

Multiple Choice

Determine the sign (positive or negative) of the given value without use of a calculator.
- $$\tan 253 ^ { \circ }$$

• A) Positive
• B) Negative

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