COT (Transact-SQL)

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A mathematical function that returns the trigonometric cotangent of the specified angle - in radians - in the specified float expression.

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Transact-SQL syntax conventions

Syntax

COT ( float_expression ) 

Arguments

float_expression
An expression of type float, or of a type that can implicitly convert to float.

Return types

float

Examples

This example returns the COT value for the specific angle:

DECLARE @angle FLOAT; 
SET @angle = 124.1332; 
SELECT 'The COT of the angle is: ' + CONVERT(VARCHAR, COT(@angle)); 
GO 

Here's the result set.

The COT of the angle is: -0.040312 
 
(1 row(s) affected) 

See also

Mathematical Functions (Transact-SQL)