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COSH function in Google Sheets
Returns the hyperbolic cosine of any real number.
=COSH(value)COSH syntax and parameters
One argument, one required.
- valuenumberRequired
Any real value to calculate the hyperbolic cosine of.
COSH examples
Formulas you'll actually reuse.
Hyperbolic cosine — the catenary curve of a hanging cable:
=COSH(B2)Result
1.5431Height of a hanging cable at horizontal distance B2 with parameter B3:
=B3 * COSH(B2 / B3)Result
11.27
COSH in Excel
Same name — your formula ports as-is.
Try COSH in the playground
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Related functions
More ways Google Sheets gets this done.
- ABSReturns the absolute value of a number.MathExcel
- ACOSReturns the inverse cosine of a value, in radians.MathExcel
- ACOSHReturns the inverse hyperbolic cosine of a number.MathExcel
- ACOTReturns the inverse cotangent of a value, in radians. .MathExcel
- ACOTHReturns the inverse hyperbolic cotangent of a value, in radians. Must not be between -1 and 1, inclusive..MathExcel
- ASINReturns the inverse sine of a value, in radians.MathExcel