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TANH

The TANH function in Google Sheets returns the hyperbolic tangent of any real number.

Function Syntax and Parameters

Syntax: TANH(value)

Parameters:

  • value: The real number for which you want to calculate the hyperbolic tangent.

Step-by-Step Tutorial

  1. Using TANH with a single value:
    • Example: =TANH(0.5)
    • Result: 0.46211715726

Use Cases and Scenarios

  1. Finance: Calculate growth rates using the hyperbolic tangent function.
  2. Data Analysis: Normalize data using hyperbolic tangent transformation.
  3. Machine Learning: Activate neurons in a neural network using the hyperbolic tangent function.

Related Functions

  • TAN: Returns the tangent of an angle.

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