Microsoft Excel – What us the TANH Function?

Description

The Excel TANH function calculates the hyperbolic tangent (tanh) of a supplied number.

The format of the function is :

TANH( number )

Where the number argument is the real number that you want to calculate the tanh of. This can be input to the function either :

 

Tanh Function Examples

Column B of the spreadsheet below, shows examples of the Excel Tanh Function, used to calculate the hyperbolic tangent of three different values.

The formulas are shown in the spreadsheet on the left and the results are shown in the spreadsheet on the right.