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Tangent Calculator

Compute tan(θ) for an angle in degrees or radians.

Input Data

Angle
Unit

Results

Tangent of the angle.
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Explanatory note about the result.
tan(45°) = 1。

At a glance:tan(θ) = sin(θ)/cos(θ); undefined where cos(θ)=0. Complements sine and cosine.

Formula

tan(θ) = sin(θ)/cos(θ) = opposite/adjacent.

How to Use

  1. Enter an angle and unit.
  2. The tool returns tan(θ).

Case Studies

tan(45°)

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FAQ

Undefined where?

At 90°+180°k, where cos=0.

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References

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