Atan – HP 39g+ User Manual

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Using mathematical functions

11-5

ATAN

Arc tangent: tan

–1

x. Output range is from –90° to 90°,

2

π/2 to π/2, or –100 to 100 grads. Inputs and outputs

depend on the current angle format. Also accepts
complex numbers.

ATAN

(value)

Example

ATAN(1)

returns 45 (Degrees mode).

Square. Also accepts complex numbers.

value

2

Example

18

2

returns 324

Square root. Also accepts complex numbers.

value

Example

returns 18

Negation. Also accepts complex numbers.

value

Example

-(1,2)

returns (-1,-2)

Power (x raised to y). Also accepts complex numbers.

value^power

Example

2^8

returns 256

ABS

Absolute value. For a complex number, this is

.

ABS

(value)

ABS

((x,y))

Example

ABS(–1

) returns 1

ABS((1,2))

returns 2.2360679775

324

x

2

y

2

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