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Cos
Purpose 
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
Examples 
Cos(1.047) returns .50017107....
Cos(Radians(60)) returns .5.
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