Sin Function

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Definition:

Returns the sine of an angle.

Syntax:

Sin(angle)


Syntax Description


angle Any valid numeric expression measured in radians.

Details:

The sine of an angle is the ratio of two sides of a right triangle.

The result is in the range -1 to 1.

The Sin function expects the angle to be expressed in radians. If the angle is expressed in degrees, it must first be converted using the equation: Degrees x Pi/180. (Pi is approximately 3.141593.)

See Also:

Atn Function
Cos Function
Tan Function
Derived Math Functions