Syntax
=TAN(number)Arguments
| Argument | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|
number | Required | The angle in radians |
How to use TAN
TAN takes 1 required argument. Type =TAN( in a cell and SheetsBat shows the arguments as you go. Optional arguments are shown in square brackets; leave them out to use their default.
Examples
Each result below was calculated by the SheetsBat formula engine.
=TAN(0.785)Result =TAN(45*PI()/180)Result Related math functions
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