Sinh – Apple Numbers '08 User Manual

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Chapter 12

Dictionary of Functions

SINH

The SINH function calculates the hyperbolic sine of the specified number.

SINH(number)

 number: Any number.

SLN

The SLN function calculates the straight-line depreciation of an asset during a period.

SLN(cost, salvage, life)

 cost: The original cost or value of the asset.
 salvage: The salvage value of the asset.
 life: The number of periods over which the depreciation is spread.

Examples

SIN(1) returns 0.841470985, the sine of 1 radian (approximately 57.3 degrees).

SIN(RADIANS(30)) returns 0.5, the sine of 30 degrees.

SIN(PI()/2) returns 1, the sine of PI/2 radians (90 degrees).

Examples

SINH(0) returns 0.

SINH(1) returns 1.175.

SINH(5) returns 74.203.

SINH(10) returns 11013.233.

Examples

SLN(10000, 1000, 6) returns $1500, the depreciation per year, in dollars, of an asset that originally costs
$10,000 but is worth only $1,000 after 6 years.

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