TAN( ) Function

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This trigonometric function returns the tangent of an angle.

Syntax

TAN(nExpression)

Returns

Numeric

Arguments

nExpression

Specifies the angle in radians for which TAN( ) returns the tangent. To convert an angle from degrees to radians, use DTOR( ). The number of decimal places returned by TAN( ) can be specified with SET DECIMALS.