arctan()

Returns the arc-tangent of an integer or real number

Syntax
arctan(x)

Name Description Range Type Required
x integer or real number (-∞, ∞) integer, real yes

Examples

atanV=atan(0.9)
returns 0.733
atanV=atan(-0.5)
returns -0.464

See Also

acos(), asin(), tan()

 

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