15. Suppose $\theta$ is an angle in standard position with the terminal side in the second quadrant. If $\cos(\theta) = -\frac{4}{5}$, then $\sin(\theta) + \tan(\theta)$ equals (A) $-\frac{3}{20}$ (B) $\frac{3}{20}$ (C) $-\frac{1}{5}$ (D) $\frac{1}{5}$ (E) $-\frac{2\sqrt{3}}{3}$
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