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# Function cot
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Calculate the cotangent of a value. Defined as `cot(x) = 1 / tan(x)`.
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For matrices, the function is evaluated element wise.
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## Syntax
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```js
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math.cot(x)
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```
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### Parameters
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Parameter | Type | Description
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--------- | ---- | -----------
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`x` | number | Complex | Unit | Array | Matrix | Function input
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### Returns
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Type | Description
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---- | -----------
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number | Complex | Array | Matrix | Cotangent of x
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### Throws
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Type | Description
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---- | -----------
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## Examples
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```js
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math.cot(2) // returns number -0.45765755436028577
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1 / math.tan(2) // returns number -0.45765755436028577
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```
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## See also
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[tan](tan.md),
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[sec](sec.md),
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[csc](csc.md)
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