ilogic Math Tan

ilogic Math Tan

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ilogic Math Tan

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ilogic is calculating tan/sin/cos/aTan/aCos/aSin incorrectly. I dont know where to start to fix the problem

 

e.g. 

MessageBox.Show(Atan(35))

Answer = 0.4738... when it should be 0.7002....

 

Any ideas anyone?

 

 

 

 

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Vladimir.Ananyev
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MsgBox(Atan(35)) gives the result  1.54223266895614 rad.


Vladimir Ananyev
Developer Technical Services
Autodesk Developer Network

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jdkriek
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craigzcool wrote:
MessageBox.Show(Atan(35))

Answer = 0.4738... when it should be 0.7002....

 

Any ideas anyone?


I think you are looking for Tan and results in degrees

Tan(35) results in 0.4738 Radians (which is what you are seeing)

Convert Radians to Degrees and you will see 0.7002 Degrees

Jonathan D. Kriek
MFG Solutions Engineer
KETIV Technologies, Inc.


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adam.nagy
Autodesk Support
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Hi,

 

Did Jonathan answer your question?

If so could you please set it as an accepted solution?

 

Thank you,



Adam Nagy
Autodesk Platform Services
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Anonymous
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Sorry, i didnt get notified through email about the 1st responce. Yes that answers my question perfectly Thanks a lot!  🙂 

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jdkriek
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Glad that explained it for you 😉

Jonathan D. Kriek
MFG Solutions Engineer
KETIV Technologies, Inc.


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