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Why the Formulas Work · Superchallenge problem

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In right triangle ABCABC with the right angle at CC, tan⁡A=23\tan A = \dfrac{2}{3}. Segment CD‾\overline{CD} is the altitude to the hypotenuse and CM‾\overline{CM} is the median to the hypotenuse. Find tan⁡∠DCM\tan\angle DCM.