Arc cosine

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# acos

(PHP 4, PHP 5)

acos — Arc cosine

### Description

float acos ( float `$arg` )

Returns the arc cosine of `arg` in radians. acos() is the complementary function of cos(), which means that a==cos(acos(a)) for every value of a that is within acos()' range.

### Parameters

`arg`

  The argument to process

### Return Values

The arc cosine of `arg` in radians.

### See Also

- cos() - Cosine
- acosh() - Inverse hyperbolic cosine
- asin() - Arc sine
- atan() - Arc tangent

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