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How to Use ATAN() in Google Sheets

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Returns the inverse tangent of a value, in radians.

How To Actually Use ATAN() in Sheets

ATAN(value)

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Use the ATAN formula to calculate the inverse tangent of the values in the range A1:A10. The result should be displayed in the corresponding cells in column B.

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