PHP cosh() Function
In this chapter you will learn:
- Definition for PHP cosh() Function
- Syntax for PHP cosh() Function
- Parameter for PHP cosh() Function
- Return for PHP cosh() Function
- Example - Return the hyperbolic cosine of different numbers
Definition
The cosh()
function returns the hyperbolic cosine
of a number (equivalent to (exp(number) + exp(-number)) / 2).
Syntax
PHP cosh() Function has the following syntax.
cosh(number);
Parameter
Parameter | Is Required | Description |
---|---|---|
number | Required. | A number |
Return
Item | Description |
---|---|
Return Value | The hyperbolic cosine of number |
Return Type | Float |
Example
Return the hyperbolic cosine of different numbers:
<?php// ja v a 2 s . c o m
echo(cosh(3) . "\n");
echo(cosh(-3) . "\n");
echo(cosh(0) . "\n");
echo(cosh(M_PI) . "\n");
echo(cosh(2*M_PI));
?>
The code above generates the following result.
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What you will learn in the next chapter:
- Definition for PHP decbin() Function
- Syntax for PHP decbin() Function
- Parameter for PHP decbin() Function
- Return for PHP decbin() Function
- Example - converts a decimal number into a binary number
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