Determine the angle in degrees for which the following approximations hold true: (a) sinθ = θ,(b) tanθ = θ, and (c) cos θ=1, where the angle θ is in radians with 1% accuracy.

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Determine the angle in degrees for which the following approximations hold true: (a) sinθ = θ,(b) tanθ = θ, and (c) cos θ=1, where the angle θ is in radians with 1% accuracy.

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