hypot()

Returns the hypotenuse as a real or complex number

Syntax
hypot(x, y)

Name Description Range Type Required
x x value (-∞, ∞) integer, real, complex yes
y y value (-∞, ∞) integer, real, complex yes

Examples

hypotV = hypot(1,2)
returns 2.236
hypotCV = hypot(1+j*0.2,2-j*1.1)
returns 2.342/-23.424

 

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