arc tangent Synonyms
No Synonyms and anytonyms found
arc tangent Meaning
Wordnet
arc tangent (n)
the inverse function of the tangent; the angle that has a tangent equal to a given number
FAQs About the word arc tangent
the inverse function of the tangent; the angle that has a tangent equal to a given number
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
The arc tangent function, commonly denoted as arctan(x) or tan^(-1)(x), is the inverse of the tangent function in trigonometry.
The arc tangent function returns the angle whose tangent is the given value, expressed in radians.
Mathematicians frequently use the arc tangent function to find angles in right triangles or to solve equations involving tangent.
The domain of the arc tangent function is from negative infinity to positive infinity, and its range is from -π/2 to π/2 (or -90° to 90°).
