TAN

The TAN function returns the mathematical tangent of an angle.

COMMAND SYNTAX

TAN(expression)

SYNTAX ELEMENTS

expression should evaluate to a numeric type.

NOTES

The function calculates the result at the highest precision available on the host system. The result is truncated to the current PRECISION after calculation.

EXAMPLES

Adjacent = 42
Angle = 34
CRT "Opposite length = ":TAN(Angle)*Adjacent

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