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#* so for fixed angle, 'a' is proportional to 'b'
#* so for fixed angle, 'a' is proportional to 'b'
# for very small angles (expressed in radians), <math>tan(A) \approx A</math>
# for very small angles (expressed in radians), <math>tan(A) \approx A</math>
#* so at small angles, 'b' is proportional to 'A'
#* so at small angles, 'a' is proportional to 'A'
# 1 radian = <math>\frac{180}{\pi}</math> degrees = <math>\frac{60 \times 180}{\pi}</math> arc-minutes
# 1 radian = <math>\frac{180}{\pi}</math> degrees = <math>\frac{60 \times 180}{\pi}</math> arc-minutes