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| | <div style="font-size:30px">'''PI()'''</div><br/> | | <div style="font-size:30px">'''PI()'''</div><br/> |
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| | ==Description== | | ==Description== |
| | *This function gives the value of <math>pi</math>. | | *This function gives the value of <math>pi</math>. |
| − | *The <math>pi</math> is a mathematical constant with a value approximate to 3.14159. | + | *The <math>pi</math> is a mathematical constant with a value approximate to 3.14159. |
| | *It is denoted by the Greek letter <math>\Pi</math>. | | *It is denoted by the Greek letter <math>\Pi</math>. |
| | *<math>\Pi</math> is commonly defined as the ratio of a circle's circumference <math>C</math> to its diameter <math>d</math>. | | *<math>\Pi</math> is commonly defined as the ratio of a circle's circumference <math>C</math> to its diameter <math>d</math>. |
| − | *So <math>\Pi =\frac {C}{d}</math>, the ratio <math> \frac {C}{d}</math> is constant, and it is not considering the circle's size. | + | *So <math>\Pi =\frac {C}{d}</math>, the ratio <math> \frac {C}{d}</math> is constant, and it is not considering the circle's size. |
| − | *<math>\Pi</math> is a transcendental number and irrational number. | + | *<math>\Pi</math> is a transcendental number and irrational number. |
| − | *Being an irrational number,<math>\Pi</math> cannot be expressed exactly as a ratio of any two integers . | + | *Being an irrational number, <math>\Pi</math> cannot be expressed exactly as a ratio of any two integers . |
| | *But we can express as the fraction <math>\frac {22}{7}</math> is approximate to the <math>\Pi</math> value , also no fraction can be its exact value. | | *But we can express as the fraction <math>\frac {22}{7}</math> is approximate to the <math>\Pi</math> value , also no fraction can be its exact value. |
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| | ==See Also== | | ==See Also== |
| − | *[[Manuals/calci/SIN | SIN ]] | + | *[[Manuals/calci/SIN | SIN ]] |
| | *[[Manuals/calci/COS | COS ]] | | *[[Manuals/calci/COS | COS ]] |
| − | *[[Manuals/calci/TAN |TAN ]] | + | *[[Manuals/calci/TAN | TAN ]] |
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| | ==References== | | ==References== |
| | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pi Pi] | | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pi Pi] |