.SH DESCRIPTION
The
.BR acos ()
-function calculates the arc cosine of \fIx\fP; that is
-the value whose cosine is \fIx\fP.
+function calculates the arc cosine of
+.IR x ;
+that is
+the value whose cosine is
+.IR x .
.SH RETURN VALUE
On success, these functions return the arc cosine of
.IR x