@Tan (Formula Language)
Given an angle in radians, returns the tangent of the angle. In a right triangle the tangent of an acute angle is the ratio of the length of the opposite side to the length of the adjacent side.
Syntax
@Tan( angle )
Parameters
angle
Number or number list. Any angle, expressed in radians.
Return value
tangent
Number or number list. The tangent of angle.
Usage
If the parameter is a list, the function operates on each element of the list, and the return value is a list with the same number of elements.
Examples
- This example returns 1 (approximately).
@Tan( @Pi/4 ) - This example returns 1 and 1.7 (approximately) in a list.
@Tan( (@Pi/4) : (@Pi/3) )