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<dd class="notedate">Posted on August 8, 2006 - 23:54</dd>
<dt class="note">'''[[User:Hardrock|hardrock]]'''</dt><dd class="note">Be aware that there might be rounding errors in the results of this command.
cos 90
for example doesn't return the expected '0', but '-4.37114e-008'. So, if you want to compare results of Cosinus, don't use the compare operator
(cos 90)<nowiki>==</nowiki>0
but rather use less than.
(cos 90) < 0.00001
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Revision as of 01:54, 9 August 2006

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Description

Description:
Cosine of a number, argument in degrees.
Groups:
Uncategorised

Syntax

Syntax:
cos x
Parameters:
x: Number
Return Value:
Number

Examples

Example 1:
cos 60
returns 0.5

Additional Information

See also:
acossinasin

Notes

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Notes

Posted on August 8, 2006 - 23:54
hardrock
Be aware that there might be rounding errors in the results of this command. cos 90 for example doesn't return the expected '0', but '-4.37114e-008'. So, if you want to compare results of Cosinus, don't use the compare operator (cos 90)==0 but rather use less than. (cos 90) < 0.00001

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