syntax:functions:atan
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ATan(tangent)
Category: Number function
Description
This function returns the arctangent - the angle, in radians1), whose tangent is tangent.
Arguments
Argument | Type | Description |
---|---|---|
tangent | Number (between -1 and 1) | The tangent of an angle. |
Return value type: Number
Examples
atan( 0.57788) //Returns 0.5239…
atan(0.9992) //Returns 0.7849…
See also
1)
Conversion: radians = degrees * (Pi() / 180)
syntax/functions/atan.txt · Last modified: 2021/08/14 18:26 by craigt