| Functions and CALL Routines | 
| Category: | Trigonometric | 
| Syntax | |
| Arguments | |
| Details | |
| Examples | 
Syntax | 
| ARCOS (argument) | 
| Details | 
The ARCOS function returns the arccosine (inverse cosine) of the argument. The value that is returned is specified in radians.
| Examples | 
| SAS Statements | Results | 
|---|---|
x=arcos(1);  | 
  
0  | 
x=arcos(0);  | 
  
1.5707963268  | 
x=arcos(-0.5);  | 
  
2.0943951024  | 
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