simple-squiggle

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      3 # Function sec
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      5 Calculate the secant of a value, defined as `sec(x) = 1/cos(x)`.
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      7 For matrices, the function is evaluated element wise.
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     10 ## Syntax
     11 
     12 ```js
     13 math.sec(x)
     14 ```
     15 
     16 ### Parameters
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     18 Parameter | Type | Description
     19 --------- | ---- | -----------
     20 `x` | number &#124; Complex &#124; Unit &#124; Array &#124; Matrix | Function input
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     22 ### Returns
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     24 Type | Description
     25 ---- | -----------
     26 number &#124; Complex &#124; Array &#124; Matrix | Secant of x
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     28 
     29 ### Throws
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     31 Type | Description
     32 ---- | -----------
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     35 ## Examples
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     37 ```js
     38 math.sec(2)      // returns number -2.4029979617223822
     39 1 / math.cos(2)  // returns number -2.4029979617223822
     40 ```
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     42 
     43 ## See also
     44 
     45 [cos](cos.md),
     46 [csc](csc.md),
     47 [cot](cot.md)