Tan

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Tan(number)

Description

Tan calculates the tangent of a number expressing an angle in radians. The required parameter, number, is any numeric expression. The value returned is a double-precision floating-point number.

To convert degrees to radians, multiply degrees by π/180. To convert radians to degrees, multiply radians by 180/π.

Example (Basic)

Rem Tan Example
'Tan calculates the tangent of a number
Print "The tangent of 0 is " & Tan(0)

Example (JavaScript)

// Tan Example
/* Tan calculates the tangent of a number */

NSB.Print("The tangent of 0 is " + Math.tan(0));

Output

The tangent of 0 is 0

Related Items

Cos, Sin