ArcCosine()

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Degree Functions

 

Description

ArcCosine() returns the arccosine of a number. The arccosine is the angle whose cosine is a "number". The returned angle is given in degrees in the range 0° to 180°.

 

 

Syntax

ArcCosine(cosine)

 

 

Parameters

cosine

The cosine in degrees (cosine()) of an angle. This value must be between -1 and 1.

 

 

Return Value

The arccosine in degrees.

 

 

Examples

ArcCosine(Cosine(degrees))

 

 

Comments

This function expects an cosine in degrees. Passing a cosine in radians gives an incorrect result.