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Name

cos()

Description Calculates the cosine of an angle. The cos() function expects the values of the angle parameter to be provided in radians (values between 0 and 6.28). Values are returned in the range -1 to 1.
Syntax
cos(angle)
Parameters
angle float: an angle measured in radians (PI to -PI)
Returns the cosine (a value from -1.0 to 1.0) of the angle specified by the parameter angle
Usage Web & Application
Related sin()
tan()
atan2()
radians()
Updated on November 01, 2009 12:26:59pm PST

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