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SINH function in Excel

Returns the hyperbolic sine of a number

=SINH(number)

SINH syntax and parameters

One argument, one required.

  • numbernumberRequired

    Any real number.

SINH examples

Formulas you'll actually reuse.

  1. Hyperbolic sine — grows like EXP(x)/2 for large x:

    =SINH(B2)

    Result1.1752

  2. Check it against the definition — the difference is zero:

    =SINH(B2) - (EXP(B2) - EXP(-B2)) / 2

    Result0

SINH in Google Sheets

Same name — your formula ports as-is.

Try SINH in the playground

Edit the example — nothing to install.

Preloaded with the SINH formula from Example 1 — change anything and watch it respond.

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