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 Mathematical Operations
 
 ■ The following keywords are used in Visual Basic to perform mathematical
   calculations, conversions, and analysis:
 
   ◄ABS►           Returns absolute value of numeric expression
   ◄ATN►           Returns arctangent of a numeric expression
   ◄CCUR►          Converts numeric expression to currency
   ◄CDBL►          Converts numeric expression to double-precision
   ◄CINT►          Converts numeric expression to integer
   ◄CLNG►          Converts numeric expression to long
   ◄COS►           Returns cosine of angle
   ◄CSNG►          Converts numeric expression to single-precision
   ◄EXP►           Returns e raised to specified power
   ◄FIX►           Truncates floating-point expression
   ◄INT►           Returns largest integer <= numeric expression
   ◄LOG►           Returns natural logarithm of number
   ◄MKDMBF►        Converts numbers to Microsoft-Binary-Format strings
   ◄MKSMBF►        Converts numbers to Microsoft-Binary-Format strings
   ◄RANDOMIZE►     Initializes the random-number generator
   ◄RND►           Returns single-precision random number
   ◄SGN►           Returns value inicating sign of numeric expression
   ◄SIN►           Returns sine of angle
   ◄SQR►           Returns square root of numeric expression
   ◄TAN►           Returns tangent of angle
 
 See: ◄Financial Function Summary►  ◄Keywords by Task►