Full name
math.tan
Library
math
Syntax
math.tan(x)
Description
The math.tan function returns the tangent of the angle included as an argument.
Parameters
- x: Angle in radians whose tangent is to be obtained.
Result
The math.tan function returns a real number.
Examples
This function is applied below at various angles:
math.tan(-math.pi / 2)
-1.633123935319537e + 16
math.tan(0)
0.0
math.tan(math.pi / 2)
1.633123935319537e + 16