Tangent to angle conversion

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Brad Reid

I am calculating a Tangent for angle a -- no problem there, but stumbling
around miserably converting it into an angle.

My thanks in advance if someone can refresh my math here. BR
 
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Chip Pearson

Brad,

Use the ATAN function to get the angle given a tangent. Remember
that Excel does all trig function in radians, so use the DEGREES
function to convert radians to degrees. E.g.,
 

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