JavaScript tan() Method
 JavaScript Math Object
Definition and Usage
The tan() method returns a number that represents the tangent of an angle.
Syntax
| Parameter |
Description |
| x |
Required. A number representing an angle (in radians) |
Browser Support
The tan() method is supported in all major browsers.
Example
Example
Return the tangent of different angles:
<script type="text/javascript">
document.write(Math.tan(90) + "<br />");
document.write(Math.tan(-90) + "<br />");
document.write(Math.tan(45) + "<br />");
document.write(Math.tan(60));
</script>
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The output of the code above will be:
-1.995200412208242
1.995200412208242
1.6197751905438615
0.320040389379563 |
Try it yourself »
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JavaScript Math Object
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