Returns the tangent of an angle.
Syntax
TAN (Angle)
Data Types of the Arguments
Angle
Data Type of the Result
Number
Expression
TAN (0.785 R)
Result
1.00
Notes
The argument’s angle value must be expressed as a unit (Degree, Radian, Grad).
Choose an angle unit from the Units pop-up of Expression Editor. Here, it is Radian (R).
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Inputs
Name
Type
Description
A
Number
The value.
Outputs
Name
Type
Description
Variable
Number
...
Tangent
Returns the tangent value of the given value.
Inputs
Name
Type
Description
A
Number
The value in degrees.
Outputs
Name
Type
Description
Variable
...