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Cos

Returns the cosine (Cos) of angleInRadians.

Format 

Cos ( angleInRadians )

Parameters 

angleInRadians - any numeric expression or field containing a numeric expression, in radians

Data type returned 

number

Originated in 

FileMaker Pro 6.0 or earlier

Example 1 

Cos(1.047) returns .50017107....

Cos(Radians(60)) returns .5.

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