ASINH

Microsoft Office Excel 2003

See Also

Returns the inverse hyperbolic sine of a number. The inverse hyperbolic sine is the value whose hyperbolic sine is number, so ASINH(SINH(number)) equals number.

Syntax

ASINH(number)

Number    is any real number.

Example

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  4. In the worksheet, select cell A1, and press CTRL+V.
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Formula Description (Result)
=ASINH(-2.5) Inverse hyperbolic sine of -2.5 (-1.64723)
=ASINH(10) Inverse hyperbolic sine of 10 (2.998223)