This function returns the tangent of the specified angle.
Syntax
TAN(angle)
Arguments
This function can take any real number as an argument. The angle argument is the angle in radians for which you want the tangent.
Remarks
If the angle is in degrees, multiply it by PI/180 to convert it to radians.
Data Types
Accepts numeric data. Returns numeric data.
Examples
TAN(B3)
TAN(R3C2)
TAN(45*PI()/180) gives the result 1
TAN(RADIANS(20))
Version Available
This function is available in product version 1.0 or later.
See Also
ATAN | ATAN2 | COS | SIN | Math and Trigonometry Functions